In their case, they’re spying on journalists also. That’s not the only spying they’re doing.
stevehobbes
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Certainly India. And literally every other sovereign state that spy on literally every other sovereign state.
An Israeli company makes it, not Israel.
If you think that democracies do not spy on other countries, I’m not sure what to tell you.
They bought it from an Israeli company. The company isn’t Israel the state.
It does not vary by state. Usually 7 or 13 are better/faster for individuals - but there's no reason you can't.
They’re aligning with the US because the other party they could have aligned with has annexed their other ally once already, and then launched a full scale invasion to take more in the last 10 years.
You can say what you want about American democracy and probably be right - but it’s more little d democratic than Russia is currently by leaps and bounds.
One does not need to look at a Supreme Court ruling as a coup to see a dictator at work in Russia.
We don’t rule in the US, we govern with the consent of the people.
But yes, FDR was the tits. And a native New Yorker. But he also was extraordinarily popular which is what allowed him to do what he did. He was also a wealthy elite with connections - his cousin was a president too.
If there were any advantages to doing so, why not? The issue is there are no advantages and myriad disadvantages to aligning with Russia, if you believe you’re a democratic state.
Why would any democratic state want to align with a totalitarian state unless it was the only option?
…yes they do. This is for vendors that use/enter into a business relationship with T-Mobile directly to send short codes or SMS. I.e. companies like Vonage and Twilio.
You can absolutely enforce fees against your direct customers for certain behaviors.
This would not work for messages received from other telcos