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Written by Cory Doctorow on 2025-01-25 at 17:28

Tech's core regulatory proposition is "it's not a crime if we do it with an app." It's not an unlicensed taxi if we do it with an app. It's not an illegal hotel room if we do it with an app. It's not an unregistered security if we do it with an app. It's not wage theft if we do it with an app.

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Written by DMTom on 2025-01-26 at 06:09

@pluralistic after re-telling this to my wife, I added the ironic - “dream country USA”, her response “nightmares are also dreams”;)

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