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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 years ago (1 children)

A tactic as old as time. That's essentially the backbone of what sanctions are. Attack the people in hopes they will revolt against their gov't.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago

I haven’t read the thing and I’ll be waiting for someone decently trustworthy to explain this to me, but I consider tracking and advertising to be immoral, so this doesn’t bode well.

It takes like 3-4 minutes to read the actual blog post dude... https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/privacy-preserving-attribution-for-advertising/

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (3 children)

...the Afghan people will be reliant on humanitarian aid for the foreseeable future.

I can't help but feel like this is exactly what Biden wants. They're holding these funds in hopes that people will rise up against the Taliban if I had to guess, which is really disingenuous because it will do nothing but cause sickness, hunger, and death.

“All of the foreign exchange reserves that are in the U.S. and Europe belong to the Afghan people,” said Shah Mehrabi, an economics professor at Montgomery College who serves on the central bank’s supreme council.

This is exactly how I see it too. Theft, plain and simple.

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