alt Hacker Newsactually if they were it would be easier to argue it's a violation of free speech, but since they're not they can censor with much less restriction
tbh there's a case to be made that the government should run a payment processor as critical infrastructure
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marcosdumay • today at 4:46 PM
If they can make laws and people are subject to those laws, then they are government.
I only disagree with the "the" on the GP, they are para-governamental.
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The way governments these days use corporations and NGOs to work around constitutional restrictions, I'm sure they're pretty happy leaving the payment processors as-is.