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If you are an American and care about privacy:
arm yourself
Yeah, I'm gonna vote with my bullets. It's dramatically more effective. Who wants to stop me from seeing naughty bits so bad they'll put their life on the line trying to come after me?
I mean, I left but I still have to file taxes, can't use any retirement plans in my current country (yay, PFICs), and otherwise get fucked by the government for daring to want to invest in my retirement. This is mostly why I still also vote.
Move to Canada.
Oh don't worry, we've already implemented internet controls federally. They just are using the argument of "promoting Candian content"
Lol