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The Mullvad founder gave millions to extremist far right party (mastodon.social)
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The IT company Mullvad’s founder Daniel Berntsson is behind a giant donation to the populist Örebro Party, which advocates “comprehensive re-immigration” from Sweden. “It’s sad that it’s needed,” he told Flamman.

~ https://www.flamman.se/techprofil-ger-miljoner-till-orebropartiet/

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[–] 25 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I thought it wasn’t an actual sponsorship, just a referral link system anyone could sign up for and promote.

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  • [–] 20 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    You're right. But for some reason, Lemmy has a hate boner for Proton

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  • [–] 17 points 3 months ago

    People just easily believe whatever sounds close enough because everything is awful. I hate these far right fuck heads but honestly the witch hunts for literally everything are just exhausting. I can't spend my whole life boycotting fucking everything. I just don't have the fucking energy.

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