• KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Isn’t rooting part of French pastime that predates social media by like over a century or so?

    Anyway, maybe if he gets those domain name block lists installed on browsers like he wants, he can just shut them down altogether at any time.

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      France has been a big fan of revolution since the late 18th century. They’re on their Fifth Republic and I’m sure some French people feel they’re overdue for a Sixth, just for the sake of keeping the tradition alive.

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        Meanwhile, the United States will have it’s 247th “If it’s broken, don’t fix it” celebration in three days.

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        At this point, France should adopt the official moniker of “Protest: The Nation”.

        Acting like this is new is like saying Russia invading its neighbors is “out of character”.