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The Take It Down Act isn’t a law, it’s a weapon

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Submitted ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨drmoose@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.world⁩

https://www.theverge.com/policy/624974/take-it-down-act-deepfakes-nonconsensual-pornography-trump-constitutional-crisis

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  • avidamoeba@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Any bets on how many Democrats will vote in favour?

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    • jdeath@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      ~all of them, i would wager

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  • hark@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s not mutually exclusive. Laws are wielded as weapons all the time.

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  • Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Its…both?

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    • denshirenji@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      The article’s title isn’t a title, it’s hyperbole.
      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbole?wprov=sfla1

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      • Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        …that’s not hyperbole

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  • Dasus@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    commonslibrary.org/authoritarianism-how-you-know-…

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  • SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s also not a law, it’s a bill. Kind of a big difference.

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