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arrow-up1662arrow-down1external-link[US] Congress is trying to pass a number of bills which will restrict online speech, the use of encryption, and online privacy. Make your voice heard!www.badinternetbills.commakeasnek to Privacy · 10 months agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: usnews@beehaw.orgetherminingethethereumorgethereumbitcoin@lemmy.worldlightningnetworkgridcoinmonero
minus-squaredraughtcyclist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down2·10 months agoThe old bags don’t know where they are, let alone how a computer works. How are they possibly going to enforce any of this?
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·10 months agoThey hire younger folks to enforce the laws.
minus-squaredraughtcyclist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 months agoThey do, that’s true. But with better salaries in the private sector and strict anti-cannabis policies, their talent pool is tightly restricted.
minus-squareNightAuthor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoThe laws get passed down to people who do know how to enforce. Also part of it is requiring your isp and vpn providers to participate in enforcement
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·10 months agoProbably at a local level whenever some law enforcement busybody already wanted an excuse to evict/prosecute undesirables.
The old bags don’t know where they are, let alone how a computer works. How are they possibly going to enforce any of this?
They hire younger folks to enforce the laws.
They do, that’s true. But with better salaries in the private sector and strict anti-cannabis policies, their talent pool is tightly restricted.
The laws get passed down to people who do know how to enforce. Also part of it is requiring your isp and vpn providers to participate in enforcement
Probably at a local level whenever some law enforcement busybody already wanted an excuse to evict/prosecute undesirables.