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Nothing, people just hold on to the CEO bullshit take on US politics, which was said in early 2025, which is almost 2 years ago at this point.
Tldr: emotion-driven incels making a scene for a non-issue, but i can understand why bcuz USA republicans are a cancer to the world like Israel.
The last time I thought this was a long duration my mom made my lunches for me
Valid for certain things, but holding on to things of lesser importance doesnt make you an adult, it makes you resentful
How about holding on to the insult 'incel' for people who don't want to feed fascists their dollar
Ok, but you realize that 2025 was already post-election, and Trump started doing horrible shit from day 1. So if someone supported him in 2025, odds are their opinion hasn't changed much. Which makes them garbage.
...echoed and reinforced by Proton's business account. That's not a nothingburger. Trust is a privacy company's greatest asset - and an asset easily destroyed if the company is found to have political leanings that are inherently adverse to privacy and freedom.