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Comment by inigyou

1 day ago

This sort of thing has been done before - for encryption - and many physical products like missiles. If you sell a missile to someone in the US they're accountable to US law but if you export one then US law stops at the border and nothing stops them firing it at Washington with impunity.

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I_am_tiberius  1 day ago

But foreigners in the country are effected as well.

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