▲ 956 ▼ Ted Cruz's plan to punish states that regulate AI shot down in 99-1 vote (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 year ago by tonytins@pawb.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 83 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 62 points 1 year ago (2 children) But states rights? What happened to states rights? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 49 points 1 year ago states' rights to opress people was the full thought permalink fedilink source parent [–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) States rights was never really an ideal (in general, if it's wrong to allow something in one state, it'd be wrong to allow it in the rest, after all). It was just a thing to bring out whenever the federal government disagreed with something they wanted but some states didn't. But now that they control the federal government, it becomes a liability, so they drop it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 49 points 1 year ago states' rights to opress people was the full thought permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) States rights was never really an ideal (in general, if it's wrong to allow something in one state, it'd be wrong to allow it in the rest, after all). It was just a thing to bring out whenever the federal government disagreed with something they wanted but some states didn't. But now that they control the federal government, it becomes a liability, so they drop it. permalink fedilink source parent