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		throwaway4496 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fight Chat Control Just because it is bad for you doesn't mean it should be illegal, adults should be able to do what they please even if it hurts them. So this is a pretty practical solution to protect the kids without infringing on adults freedom per se, because even if some adults lose access, as I said, nothing of value is lost.

rockskon 5 months ago | [–]

Collecting hackable blackmail material on millions upon millions of adults is practical?

mathiaspoint 5 months ago | [–]

Sure but there are a lot of people who disagree and I think what I wrote is a much more reasonable compromise with them.

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