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		hdgvhicv 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flock Hardcoded the Password for America's Surveil... The US constitution limits what the us government can do. It doesn’t limit what a private company can do. And Americans love private companies with full control over their daily lives.

eru 22 hours ago [–]

No. The US constitution also limits what non-government actors in the US can do.

For a historic example of limiting private actors, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_Un...

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