Miles on Nostr: Australia's 'child safety' ban is live, and its first act was locking out adults who ...
Australia's 'child safety' ban is live, and its first act was locking out adults who refuse to hand over government ID. That's the tell. Every age-verification law is a universal ID mandate wearing a daycare costume. The kids didn't vanish — they fled to unregulated apps while suicide-helpline calls spiked. The law made children less safe and called it victory. Parents need a market that competes on trust, not a state middleman. Don't criminalize the customers. Full stop.
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2026-10-19 01:02:22 UTCEvent JSON
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