Copyright industry intensifies efforts to undermine core Internet plumbing: VPNs

Last month Walled Culture wrote about an important case at the Court of Justice of the European Union, (CJEU), the EU’s top court, that could determine how VPNs can be used in that region. Clarification in this area is particularly important because VPNs are currently under attack in various ways. For example, last year, the Danish government published draft legislation that many believed […]

#blocking #canal #childSafety #cjeu #cordoba #demonisation #denmark #dns #expressvpn #football #france #netNeutrality #nordvpn #paris #privacy #protonvpn #security #spain #switzerland #uk #vpn #vti https://walledculture.org/copyright-industry-intensifies-attempts-to-undermine-core-internet-plumbing-vpns/

I think it's true - the reaction most of us feel against a Bad Other is stronger than our impulse to pursue any Good; at least when it comes to cooperating with other people.

It's significant, too, that he wrote this in the middle of Cold War polarization and not long after the Second World War.

#psychology #demonization #demonisation #religion #atheism #politicalphilosophy #erichoffer #quote #quotes #quotation

#JamieLeeCurtis #vows to ‘#fight for’ her #trans #daughter Ruby: ‘I don’t know everything’

Appearing on MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Friday (28 July) with host Joe Scarborough, Curtis slammed the “#demonisation” of #trans #people as “#awful and #terrifying!”

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Parents #Allies #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Media #Representation #Culture

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/07/31/jamie-lee-curtis-ruby-guest-trans-daughter-interview/

Jamie Lee Curtis vows to ‘fight for’ her trans daughter Ruby: ‘I don’t know everything’

Jamie Lee Curtis doubled-down on her support for trans daughter Ruby Guest in a heartfelt interview on MSNBC show Morning Joe.

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Tory peer Emma Nicholson (no relation, I sincerely hope) doing a little #fascism here on the birdsite

Obviously the main point of her tweet was to continue the government’s #demonisation of #LGBTQIA+ people, particularly #trans people

But she couldn’t help throwing in some #ableism for flavour, could she

It’s only because the abled majority are so benevolent that ‘the Disabled’ get any of the ‘special allowances’ we’ve been so generously given – and we, the Disabled, should be careful not to be too vocal, or our special allowances could be taken away from us by our charitable and caring government /s

And so, as Tiny Tim observed, Fuck the Tories, Every One!

Two things will never be revealed by this gov.

1) Why was #demonisation done?
2) What is #PMcares for ?