▲ 1100 ▼ Pornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreads (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world 400 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Landless2029@lemmy.world 204 points 2 years ago (2 children) That kind of shit should really be illegal permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Dave@lemmy.nz 123 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is illegal where I live. I imagine it's illegal in most developed countries. Bills can only have one purpose, they can't combine unrelated things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Landless2029@lemmy.world 68 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I've heard of several cases in the USA where they combine unrelated things to mess with voters. Even this one is kinda related but school education plus internet censorship. Split that shit up and let the people vote for what they want. Edit: it's a rider permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Rootiest@lemmy.world 81 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Several cases?" Lol Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jck2905@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent [–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago It’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US permalink fedilink source parent [–] gregorum@lemm.ee 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Thank goodness it’s illegal in New York permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dave@lemmy.nz 123 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is illegal where I live. I imagine it's illegal in most developed countries. Bills can only have one purpose, they can't combine unrelated things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Landless2029@lemmy.world 68 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I've heard of several cases in the USA where they combine unrelated things to mess with voters. Even this one is kinda related but school education plus internet censorship. Split that shit up and let the people vote for what they want. Edit: it's a rider permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Rootiest@lemmy.world 81 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Several cases?" Lol Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jck2905@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent [–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago It’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Landless2029@lemmy.world 68 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I've heard of several cases in the USA where they combine unrelated things to mess with voters. Even this one is kinda related but school education plus internet censorship. Split that shit up and let the people vote for what they want. Edit: it's a rider permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Rootiest@lemmy.world 81 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Several cases?" Lol Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jck2905@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent [–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago It’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rootiest@lemmy.world 81 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Several cases?" Lol Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jck2905@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jck2905@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fuckthepolice@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago It’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Thank goodness it’s illegal in New York permalink fedilink source parent