The Opposite of Good Fires is Wildfires

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    “And it’s important to note that the reason those firms (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft) were allowed to grow as large as they have, the reason that state regulators turned such a blind eye, is because states view those firms as potential deputies for their own exercises of power.”

    They certainly work like deputies whenever an authoritarian pops up.