And just look at what is happening in the US right now, this statement being arguably true today means nothing about how things will be tomorrow. You can’t put the genie back in the bottle here.
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Seagoon_@aussie.zone 16 hours agowestern malware isn’t overseen by tyrannical western governments
shads@lemy.lol 15 hours ago
eureka@aussie.zone 10 hours ago
Yes, it is.
The USA is a tyrannical regime. Their congress is about as meaningful as North Korea’s at this point. They couldn’t even impeach the corrupt criminal.
In fact, on paper, bloody NK already had better seperation powers than the USA before this election, but obviously it means little because they’re both tyrannical regimes in reality.
As for their malware, NSA TAO have a reputation to uphold. Private corporations aren’t immune, we’ve known about PRISM for over a decade, for a famous example.
humanspiral@lemmy.ca 14 hours ago
The head of western governments just put off invading Canada for 30 days with 6 hours to spare. All of the big malware companies are loyal to the empire and its military.
brisk@aussie.zone 14 hours ago
With USA’s secret subpoenas we literally can’t know that