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Thank god we don't live in some ridiculous Eastern European mass surveilance red terror dystopia. Anything even remotely close will never happen under a democratic leadership

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Op clearly forgot the /s.

If you think just because you live in a supposedly democratic nation that they are not doing these exact same things, you are either naive, ignorant, or stupid. Ignorance can at least be fixed by research.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

The databases at my company nearly 30 years ago were staggering at the time. I can only imagine.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

Unfortunately this is basically every country, democratic or otherwise.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago