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[–] SmokinStalin@hexbear.net 27 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I mean, china has actually taken steps against predatory gaming practices within its own borders. Leaps ahead of the US having no protections whatsoever

[–] peppersky@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

nah they fucking wanted to pass legislation and then didn't. if they fucking cared they would have outlawed that shit years ago, but profit over everything just like everywhere else

[–] SmokinStalin@hexbear.net 28 points 1 week ago

Bedtimes for gamers was a genuinely good if small step. And chinese billionaires have been executed for doing billionaire shit, may not be great but it's a hell of alot better than the total impunity capital has here.