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throwaway29812
4y ago
You can find individual cases of data misuse all day long. Comparing those awful but isolated cases to a large, purposeful, systemic, government run system of internment is absurd. https://thediplomat.com/2022/05/x
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> Not yet. So no, the answer is no. And there are laws in place that prevent such a change from occurring. > nobody can collect the data. It's unrealistic to think no one will be scraping data. You just need laws around who can d
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China uses data from private industry to target and imprison undesirable ethnic and religious minorities at an unthinkable scale. https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/12/09/china-big-data-program-t... "Chi
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Has the US Gov utilized data from private companies to aid in the targeting and internment of their own citizens ? https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/12/09/china-big-data-program-t...
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throwaway29812
4y ago
pointless replies that add nothing to the discussion are typical of troll accounts, thanks for pointing that out with your own sh*tpost (very meta!)
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throwaway29812
4y ago
He left off "Putin and Xi are more trustworthy." That's what he is implying, just doesn't have the courage to come out and say it.
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throwaway29812
4y ago
Not when that trade directly props up an active war machine.
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4y ago
> I have not ITT mentioned Iraq. Yes you did. You just don't have the courage to say "because Iraq was wrong, Ukraine doesn't matter." Because that is what you are implying, but it's so nonsensical you must hide
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4y ago
"Yeah but what about Iraq" is not a response to any of the evidence supplied on Russian crimes in Ukraine, it's a way for you to feel better about supporting the enemies of your enemy. And you aren't fooling anyone.
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You would have to be purposefully blind of the truth at this point, which you are. That's something between you and your own sense of morality, stop wasting our time with this rubbish. https://www.reuters.com/world/
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4y ago
He needs them to be the same, so his worldview can stay intact.
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throwaway29812
4y ago
Comparing criminals convicted of crimes (taking into account the unfairness of the law of course) with innocent people rounded up because they are the wrong ethnicity or religion is cynical, even for a tankie.
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4y ago
Or just part of an international trade in weapons that > 10 other countries participate in. https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/22/middleeast/arms-exports-saudi... But that doesn't fit the narrative, now
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4y ago
That's decidedly not what we are talking about. Interesting use of projection to get out ahead of anyone accusing you of whataboutism/appeal to hypocrisy.
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4y ago
Right, threats against Ukraine and Taiwan were made up by checks notes Raytheon. Is the current, ongoing war in Ukraine "fake news" too ?
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4y ago
Are you including the prison camps for millions of their own citizens in that equation?