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[–] fubo 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

As a reminder, any government official who thinks that they should have the power to stop members of the general public from communicating with one another, thereby shows themselves to be a violent authoritarian; thus disqualifying themselves from legitimately holding office in any liberal-democratic, social-democratic, or Christian-democratic government.