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[–] cy_narrator@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 hours ago

This is atleast positive

[–] charleey@lemmy.world 2 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Brexit left us keeping all the braindead legislature like the fucking paper straws and bottle caps whilst moving towards scrapping the sensible ones like GDPR.

Fucking knobs in govt. since David Cameron payed any attention to Enoch Powell's reincarnation the fascist racist american bootlicking dickhead Farage.

[–] boreengreen@lemm.ee 7 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

This sounds like a good idea.

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Sounds like what we should have been protected from before they put mind parasites in our minds

[–] Dextofen@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

It's a step into into the right direction.

Doing something late is better than doing nothing at all.

Yes our data is already out there but at least we can make it illegal for them to collect more new data, it probably won't stop them but it's a start.

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 hour ago

Yes but I meant it as a recognition that our institutions are failing us, have been failing us for a long time.