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Macron's call to 'cut off' social media during riots sparks backlash in France (www.france24.com)

submitted 1 year ago by CrimsonOnoscopy@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] phillaholic@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

tools in the Constitution which allow the government to pass laws without a vote

That sounded terrible until I realized that's what the Supreme Court can and just did do in the US with their completely made up Major Questions Doctrine.