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		moffkalast on June 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control That's like saying only a good guy with a gun can stop a bad guy with a gun. The solution is to remove guns/lobbyists, not attempting to beat them at their own game because you will absolutely lose.

int_19h on June 20, 2024 | [–]

It's only a solution if you actually have the means to do so.

If you do not, then the best you can do is to learn to play the game as best you can, so that at least you won't lose quite so badly.

WaitWaitWha on June 20, 2024 | [–]

With your solution bureaucrats only have access to registered lobbyist to be eliminated. Bribery remains.

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