• Rooskie91@discuss.online
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    1 month ago

    Countries don’t do this to oppress their people, they do it because they’ve seen the Internet used to influence right wing extremists by foreign actors.

    • LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      1 month ago

      While you raise a good point for a potential reason I can’t imagine having this much faith in a government, where does the optimism stem from?

    • forrgott@lemm.ee
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      1 month ago

      Umm, wtf?

      By definition, this law is authoritarian in its very nature. Far right wing extremism at it’s finest. But only to protect the people from…far right wing extremism???

      Umm, sure, if you say so dude. Or, wait a minute, no, you’re completely off your rocker. Like, what the fuck…

    • Kairos@lemmy.today
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      1 month ago

      Yes because as we all know there’s a shortage of right wing dipshits who don’t hide their identities.