Comment on NSA ’just days from taking over the internet’ warns Edward Snowden

Mikufan@ani.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Oha@lemmy.ohaa.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Dont want either to do anything tbh

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  • Mikufan@ani.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I mean im nither but if i had to pick between covid and tuberculosis id probably pick covid.

    Somebody is going to do that anyway.

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    • zaphod@sopuli.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      And the reality is that you don’t get to choose, you get both.

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  • BaroqueInMind@lemmy.one ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    We literally can’t stop either of them, so at this point we gotta support the lesser of two evils.

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    • RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Don’t look at me, I voted for Kang!

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    • CowsLookLikeMaps@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      We don’t have to support any of them. That’s a false dichotomy.

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      • BaroqueInMind@lemmy.one ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Doesn’t stop either one of them from doing whatever they want.

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• Makfreeman@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  How is that even a point of comparison. Legitimizing such an invasive option by any government should be a red flag.

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• darthelmet@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  One of these countries is the largest military superpower the world has ever seen, has invaded or meddled in countless countries around the world for their resources, and has one of if not the most expansive domestic surveillance system… and the other country is Russia.

  Russia has it’s own problems, but they’re not the threat that the US is to the world.

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• zaphod@sopuli.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Let’s assume China is already spying on you, how would it be better if the USA is spying on you too?

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• can@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  marginally

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