vpn, piracy sites, government-level blocking, etc. is all pretty damn on-topic for hacker news. the "wrong" types of political content, for this site, are the

vpn, piracy sites, government-level blocking, etc. is all pretty damn on-topic for hacker news. the "wrong" types of political content, for this site, are the ones that have nothing to do with technology of any kind, and spark no curiosity otherwise.