Yes, although the US pulled itself back enough with some of FDR's reforms that it kicked the can down the road a few generations, whereas the Weimar Republic actually collapsed.
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They're banking on the 6-3 conservative majority being willing to use their power.
When organized labor is crushed, what comes next is never pretty (see: 1930s Germany).
Still, it's unnecessary and controlling. Is there a context where the use of the network for undesirable, but not illegal, activity that wouldn't get you into trouble anyways? Its really not the institutions business what people do in their dorms or on campus faculty housing that doesn't impact other people or endanger the network/school.
Except it doesn't? Any of the things TikTok would do it can still do when it reconnects to another Wifi network, or the cellular service, location tracking, etc. It's not like TikTok is a worm that stays on a network – it records data more than uploads it.
Trying to ban everyone from sexual content until 18 is a uniquely modern take.
You keep equating all forms of media that might depict sex, nakedness, or even erotica as porn.
Maybe they think your parents made this account for you before you were born
I just think that people should be given access to comprehensive sex ed early enough in life that it's before they end up viewing something like pornography through their own actions.
What is the unprecedented threat?
The ease of access of it now, and the extreme shock value of a lot of what even shows up on homepages of major porn sites is unique compared to the pre-internet days.
we’ve literally been making porn in every form of media since we were painting on cave walls. Porn ≠ erotic art or even sexually explicit material. Children should not have their first exposure to genitalia through media made with the express purpose of sexual gratification.
Part of allowing people to develop, evolve, and mature their sexuality on their own should involve preventing formative experiences from being based on fantasy.
Captured implies that the State didn't already function as a tool of capital