Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoPornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreadswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square391fedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.1Karrow-down1external-linkPornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreadswww.theverge.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square391fedilink
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up204·11 months agoThat kind of shit should really be illegal
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up124arrow-down1·11 months agoIt is illegal where I live. I imagine it’s illegal in most developed countries. Bills can only have one purpose, they can’t combine unrelated things.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up69arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI’ve heard of several cases in the USA where they combine unrelated things to mess with voters. Even this one is kinda related but school education plus internet censorship. Split that shit up and let the people vote for what they want. Edit: it’s a rider
minus-square𝕽𝖔𝖔𝖙𝖎𝖊𝖘𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up81·11 months ago“Several cases?” Lol Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders.
minus-squareJck2905@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·11 months agoI think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol
minus-squarefuckthepolice@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·11 months agoOther countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoIt’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-211 months agoThank goodness it’s illegal in New York
That kind of shit should really be illegal
It is illegal where I live. I imagine it’s illegal in most developed countries. Bills can only have one purpose, they can’t combine unrelated things.
I’ve heard of several cases in the USA where they combine unrelated things to mess with voters. Even this one is kinda related but school education plus internet censorship. Split that shit up and let the people vote for what they want.
Edit: it’s a rider
“Several cases?” Lol
Virtually every bill that passes in Congress contains riders and typically only passes because of those riders.
I think I just had my worst American brain moment. Definitely assumed this was common everywhere and am in shock it’s not. Must be nice lol
Other countries have actual middle-class structures, so I can only assume so.
It’s how literally anything happens in our government here in the US
Thank goodness it’s illegal in New York