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[eru]

Facebook is still orders of magnitude smaller than the government. So you could start your complaints at that particular entity.

(And I have sympathies for that! We should have more smaller countries, like Singapore or Switzerland.)

[int_19h → eru]

It's orders of magnitude smaller than the US government (which, yes, I also think is too big for anyone's good). But, as I recall, large American tech companies actually have budgets exceeding those of quite a few smaller states at this point.