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'Course it's hypocritical. What is quickly condemned as "bad" in a foreign context is often not held to the same standard when it appears within Europe.
by 331c8c71 1y ago
'Course it's hypocritical. What is quickly condemned as "bad" in a foreign context is often not held to the same standard when it appears within Europe.
- armada651 1y agoThat's not true, most of those condemnations come from the European parliament which also regularly condemns those practices within Europe: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230505IPR84901/spyware-meps-sound-alarm-on-threat-to-democracy-and-demand-reforms https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230505IP... https://www.unwantedwitness.org/european-parliament-condemns-mass-surveillance-shames-complicity-with-nsa-and-demands-encryption-net-neutrality-freeopen-software-in-new-report/ https://www.unwantedwitness.org/european-parliament-condemns... The problem is that the European commission loves surveillance and suppressing free speech and they hold the actual real power in the EU.