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i am really worried about what's going on in eu (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 weeks ago by andazzo_generale@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Every day we get closer to an Orwellian society. The United Kingdom may already be one.

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[–] onion@sopuli.xyz 28 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

The UK ain't part of the EU mate

[–] menemen@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 weeks ago

It's worse in Germany.

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 weeks ago

France is doing the exact same shit as the UK with age verification...

[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Not officially, but the same powerful monied interests control both.

[–] Armand1@lemmy.world 0 points 2 weeks ago

Not any more 😭