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[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago (6 children)

They know this is impossible - even with their worthless currency. I guess they will soon provide their own services or they will revoke internet access from their citizens.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

What you don't need Google to access internet

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Yes, but users with basic knowledge don't even get the difference between a web browser and a search engine. Shutting down Google seems like a perfect "simple" explanation for a general digital lockdown.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

You're describing users without basic knowledge.

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