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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Get a conservative business-focused person into the government and watch them give infinite money to business in the form of subsidies, bailouts, and tax breaks.

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

All presidents since at least Reagan and Prolly all of them but FDR has been pro corporate welfare and each one rewarded his oligarchs with generous subsidies...

Call it chips act or aca or covid relief etc... These are transfers from us treasury to the owner class.

This is not a party politics issue, this is the regime policy