• stravanasu@lemmy.ca
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    4 hours ago

    Well, where’s the difference between USA, or Europe, and China exactly? All three don’t give a shit about democracy, and citizens own fewer and fewer things; even cars and computer games are rented, not owned. In the EU, the legal basis for Chat Control has been renewed, and

    Critics speak of a democratic foul play. Although the majority of MEPs actually present in the chamber voted against the proposal, it passed.

    There you go.

    • Jo Miran@lemmy.ml
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      8 hours ago

      The fascists have defunded scientific research wherever they could while China has been spending freely and encouraging advancement. If you are a top scientist, the US is not your best option at the moment.

  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    7 hours ago

    It’s almost like this chemist is a normal person living under capitalism and serving the most benevolent master. Just add sinophobia.