Subj : Re: Notice that...
To   : DustCouncil
From : boraxman
Date : Wed Feb 09 2022 21:31:05

 Du> I agree with the principle of an open Internet.  I've been an EFF member
 Du> for decades, and there is definitely some emotion involved when it comes
 Du> to wanting a less centralized Internet.  
 Du> 
 Du> But I am surprised so many people risk the long-term health of their
 Du> communities by trusting a corporation to keep those communities running
 Du> forever even if they don't care about surveillance/data
 Du> collection/whatever euphemism you want to use.  Not to mention potential
 Du> censorship should someone run afoul of public sentiment such that a mob
 Du> forms against their financial interests.
 Du> 

They don't know better, for the most part, or think that the only options you have, are the ones some "brand" presents to you.

If you want to be free, have privacy, you have to work for it yourself.  You cannot get it from a vendor.  

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