3 ms·

> This seems ridiculous and draconian by US standards. The DHS is sending subpoenas to google over mildly critical online posts. [0] By your own standards, t

• myrmidon 6mo ago
  Yes. But there is still a significant difference between some agency snooping around when it shouldn't and police physically taking your things, and exactly that happened both under the current and the previous german administration, just for milquetoasty insults ("idiot" and "<cancellor> suck balls", respectively). Both cases are great examples of the Streisand effect btw, there is even a short film about the first one.