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> Pervasive as Amazon, Google, et al. may be, they are still much easier to escape than the United States government.

Like it or not, there's always going to be some powerful entity who you cannot escape because it rules the land. The only question is what shape you want that entity to have. Accountability matters, and so democracy is generally a good place to start.




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