Gonna be a lot of issues that come from this. Legally speaking. It’s already on the books that an IP address doesn’t represent a single person… so I’m not terribly clear on how they plan to enforce this even if it were to pass.
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masterofn001@lemmy.ca 3 weeks agoMore like, if you steal something you are banned from using roads and sidewalks and doors.
yggstyle@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
projectmoon@forum.agnos.is 3 weeks ago
You assume precedent, consistency, or ethics matter to the current people in power in the US.
NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 3 weeks ago
Yeah, sure but to “steal something” is to imply that you’re depriving the original owner use of the thing you stole. This is more like making an exact copy depriving nobody of use of the original thing.