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Don't tell me what I'm doing, it's very annoying and arrogant. I'm not looking for a master to tell me what to do, I'm asking OP to justify their slight. As fo

Don't tell me what I'm doing, it's very annoying and arrogant. I'm not looking for a master to tell me what to do, I'm asking OP to justify their slight. As for the many, many things which could have worked in your opinion, people have been resisting the introduction of such laws for years. A common, and correct, refrain on HN is that the people resisting have to win every battle; the people trying to introduce such legislation only need to win one.

im3w1l 1y ago
> the people resisting have to win every battle; the people trying to introduce such legislation only need to win one. To some extent this is true I suppose, but these laws are not (yet) irreversible. The people introducing them have to keep winning for them to remain on the books.
- monooso 1y ago
  I invite you to name one UK law of this type which has been reversed.
  - im3w1l 1y ago
    They haven't suspended elections, they haven't outlawed protests, they aren't sending dissidents to camps. When these things happen that's when the decline gets hard to reverse.