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Porn sites must have government health warning in Texas from September 1st (www.techdirt.com)
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Porn sites must have government health warning in Texas from September 1st::Just when we didn’t think the state of Texas could get any more wacko on tech policy, this latest bill really suggests otherwise. House Bill 1181 is an age verification measure that is similar to what we’ve seen in the state legislatures across other red U.S. states. You have an age verification proposal that is similar…

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

I'm afraid yours is the a historical one. Democrats shelved things like the public option. Never putting them on the table convinced that they could win over Republicans support. They didn't even have the support in their own party for that. And never through the whole process ever won a single Republican over.

It is a simple fact that Democrats are economically right-wing. So I'm afraid you're the one that's in the wrong. They are at least loosely pro-social democracy. But they are solidly capitalist through and through.