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> Worse, this isn’t even intentional.

Of course it is intentional. It's about manipulating the population. It's simply about the control of the people.

Why is that so obvious? Italics and the word “simply” do not actually make a convincing point. It seems like you’re implying that politicians never fail to anticipate the (un-)intended consequences of their rhetoric and policies.

Laws might have unintended concequences, but that verbiage " powers to censor anything deemed “legal, but harmful”" is a strict play at a wide-ranging authority on what that means.

Vague verbiage is the name of the game... Because it's their full time job as a politician... I

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