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Canadian government once again proving it is stupid. These are the same groups that had moral panics and tried to ban video games and rock and roll without any actual information.

Just root a phone and you have a far more powerful hacking platform.




Every government is stupid, and eventually becomes this (and worse) if there aren't protections in place to prevent the government from unilaterally acting on its stupidity. Those protections tend to be eroded over time and need to be aggressively defended and reinforced.


Don't forget the attacks by the fictional land of Diagolon.




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