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		_lffv on April 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: U.S. senators introduce social media bill to ban '... I'm pessimistic on this bill passing- Silicon Valley has also reached its fingers into lobbying. See: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/03/silicon-v...

daniel-cussen on April 10, 2019 [–]

Silicon Valley started going to congress back in the late 80's in response to East Asian (Japanese in particular I think) competition in semiconductors.

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