Opinion

Republicans Can’t Decide If They Want Online Privacy or Not

WHOSE PANIC IS IT ANYWAY?

They’re terrified of a social credit system like the one the Chinese Communist Party uses, but they want to force Americans to show ID to use the internet.

Corbin Barthold
Corbin Barthold
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