Well, you collectively elected Trump for president.
Twice.
#trustme
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As it should be. This is not food, shelter or healthcare, let them gamble and the shareholders or customers pick up the tab. Nobody needs paramount, if it's too expensive, cancel it.
Guys, guys! This dude is coming from the right, get him!
I grew up with real ones but became lazy. Plus I lived for a long time in a 22m2 studio and no real tree would fit so we bought a skinny artifical one. A realistic one with some asymmetric branches and high quality stiff needles.
Still going strong after 10+ years and moving twice, will probably last another decade.
You should try buying a carp!
Only if you're not careful
They are not too big to fail for Europe. The EU has fined msft, Google, meta and others. Apple even changed their flagship product to comply.
Why ban them when you can tax them and fine them if they don't comply? Sure, we need to be vigilant of lobbying, but there are no current alternatives to most American tech giants.
Countries have a veto power for most important decisions, precisely to avoid what you described, and for many other things you need a qualified mayority (something like 80% of countries and 80% of population, 9r something like that).
It's more like "you like communism? Look at every single time it has been attempted (on a scale bigger than a village)".
Same way. But there's a difference between proposing a VPN ban and nuking a hurricane.