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This reads like an effort to invalidate someone else's ideas, concerns, and criticisms by trivializing them and presupposing their motives.



Yes, I agree.

And I think it does it well. Cory Doctorow is a self promoting fear monger, and I think it's a useful addition to the conversation to make that clear.

It lets people calibrate their outrage over his most recent pronouncement.




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