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[–] dasrael@lemmy.zip 41 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Google couldn't wait to roll it out.... Fuck those fascist ego strokers.

[–] EliteCloneMike@lemmy.zip 28 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Not even a bit of pushback. Dead silence from a them, just straight up compliance.

[–] NotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.world 19 points 2 weeks ago

It’s almost as if Alphabet/Google and the tyrant oligarchs are one and the same. That would be preposterous, though, right?

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 weeks ago

Why would they push back? there is nothing in it for them, and their shareholders

[–] bleustenns@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

They are an arm of the government lol they for sure had this one queued up before this was even announced

[–] EliteCloneMike@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 weeks ago

Probably. Didn’t a Google engineer recently get arrested for insider trading, but got off on a technicality? Something like that.