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minus-squareJ.S. Gale@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 month agoEverytime I hear about some draconian internet law it’s always coming out of the UK.
minus-squareRandom Dent@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoI have a long-running theory that we’re the US’s testing ground for authoritarian nonsense. If they roll it out here and it doesn’t get too much resistance, it’ll show up in the US in the next 3-5 years.
minus-squareinterdimensionalmeme@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoIt’s Foucault’s boomerang, but the last beta before bringing it home.
minus-squareमुक्त@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIndia was the traditional testing ground. If she is no longer that, than US hegemony has definitely weakened.
minus-squareJ.S. Gale@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI could see that being the case, though the US has been testing things in the same vein itself.
Everytime I hear about some draconian internet law it’s always coming out of the UK.
I have a long-running theory that we’re the US’s testing ground for authoritarian nonsense. If they roll it out here and it doesn’t get too much resistance, it’ll show up in the US in the next 3-5 years.
It’s Foucault’s boomerang, but the last beta before bringing it home.
India was the traditional testing ground. If she is no longer that, than US hegemony has definitely weakened.
I could see that being the case, though the US has been testing things in the same vein itself.