History has taught us restricting access to knowledge never goes well. It will piss some people off, sure. Enough to make a difference? Can’t say, most people are indifferent. As long as they get AN answer, that’s all they care about. Not necessarily the correct one.
Comment on Wikimedia Foundation calls on US Supreme Court to strike laws that threaten Wikipedia
BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 6 months agoWe shouldn’t punish the unfortunate for being stuck with the stupid.
I’m a Texan and over 7 mil didn’t vote in the last gubernatorial election. Block us. It’ll piss off high school and college students royally and they’re the blocks we need voting.
Bread@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
MisterFrog@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Cheers for this (and my condolences), as much as it sucks to block Texas, it’d be much worse to let Texas ruin Wikipedia for the rest of the world.