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And yet very few politicians are willing to stand up to big tech and say no.
Big tech pays them, that is all they care about. In general (there are very few exceptions) a politician's only goal is to get elected. Everything else is secondary. Having loads of money helps getting elected.
You obviously haven't understood how warm and welcoming bribe money is. Have you even tried? 😭