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minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·8 days agoand also buying other countries infrastructure (ports, sewers, etc) and supplying backdoored communication infrastructure
minus-squareOmega@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down7·8 days agodeveloping the global south is a win in my book, but backdoors are obviously bad, though it seems less of a downside than what the west provides
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 days agothey aren’t just doing that in the global south tho. they do it in EU too, for example
minus-squareOmega@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 days agoWhat am I meant to say? They shouldn’t have bought Chinese or privatised their infrastructure if it was that big of a deal Besides, the only solution is local alternatives, USA does the same as China
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days ago What am I meant to say? you’re not meant to say anything specific. this is how freedom works. They shouldn’t have bought Chinese or privatised their infrastructure if it was that big of a deal you’re right, they shouldn’t have, but corruption is unfortunately a thing and now what you wrote feels a bit like victim blaming 😄
minus-squareOmega@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·8 days agoThe victim is the government and they usually have a board to talk things through, it would be different if it was an individual decision
and also buying other countries infrastructure (ports, sewers, etc) and supplying backdoored communication infrastructure
developing the global south is a win in my book, but backdoors are obviously bad, though it seems less of a downside than what the west provides
they aren’t just doing that in the global south tho. they do it in EU too, for example
What am I meant to say? They shouldn’t have bought Chinese or privatised their infrastructure if it was that big of a deal
Besides, the only solution is local alternatives, USA does the same as China
you’re not meant to say anything specific. this is how freedom works.
you’re right, they shouldn’t have, but corruption is unfortunately a thing and now what you wrote feels a bit like victim blaming 😄
The victim is the government and they usually have a board to talk things through, it would be different if it was an individual decision