Seeing parallels b/ween tactics of alcohol industry in misdirection on drugs & tactics of Google/Facebook misdirection on govt surveillance.
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@aral of course spying is bad, but consider, that the government has executive powers, something that a private corp doesn't have. -
@timkaechele It’s not as clear cut as that. Govt also benefits from large silos of volunteered data in corporate hands. -
@aral@timkaechele Corporations are the necessary step for gov to get data. Block corps you generally block the gov.
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