The Trump administration is threatening Europe with economic retaliation for trying to reduce its dependence on Musk's Starlink.
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The Trump administration is threatening Europe with economic retaliation for trying to reduce its dependence on Musk's Starlink.
Europe wants technological sovereignty, and Washington responds with threats.
From satellite communications to cloud services, AI and social media, Europe's dependence on US Big Tech threatens democracy and political independence.
When are we going to wake up?
Via Pekka Kallioniemi:
https://lnkd.in/p/d_VzCzyS@leavex If Russia did this, we'd expel the ambassador and tell him to take his tray of chocolates with him. Why are the rules different for monobollock-for-brains? Stop sucking up to a fascist bully. We know how that ends.
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@leavex It isn't so difficult to remove US online services from your life. All I have left is my iPhone with an Apple account, which I will eventually replace. I really don't miss any of them.
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@connynasch @leavex I hadn't thought about banking. I've managed to go as far as Triodos Bank. I'm sure they'll switch to the European payment processor that's being designed when it's up and running.
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The Trump administration is threatening Europe with economic retaliation for trying to reduce its dependence on Musk's Starlink.
Europe wants technological sovereignty, and Washington responds with threats.
From satellite communications to cloud services, AI and social media, Europe's dependence on US Big Tech threatens democracy and political independence.
When are we going to wake up?
Via Pekka Kallioniemi:
https://lnkd.in/p/d_VzCzyS@leavex When they raise their bullshit level it means you're going in the right direction
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