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Porn sites must have government health warning in Texas from September 1st (www.techdirt.com)
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Porn sites must have government health warning in Texas from September 1st::Just when we didn’t think the state of Texas could get any more wacko on tech policy, this latest bill really suggests otherwise. House Bill 1181 is an age verification measure that is similar to what we’ve seen in the state legislatures across other red U.S. states. You have an age verification proposal that is similar…

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[–] Saneless@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That's fine if we have a sign when entering Texas warning us of all the dangerous things there compared to where they were coming from

[–] kabynbojski@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I saw a billboard on the way to Texas that read, "Going west? Arm yourself."

[–] StrawberryPigtails@lemmy.astaluk.icu 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hope it meant arm yourself with knowledge, because what this nation does not need more of is scared folks with firearms. We’ve enough of those as is.

Sadly, I’m guessing not.

[–] kabynbojski@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nope, it was a billboard for a gun store.

[–] StrawberryPigtails@lemmy.astaluk.icu 1 points 1 year ago

So I figured. I’m all for the 2nd Amendment, but the fear-mongering on both sides of the aisle really needs to stop.

[–] CoderKat@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Warning: the surgeon general has determined that this state contains government representatives whom are dangerous to your health.