• Re: Google is dropping local news links in Canada

    From Byker@21:1/5 to Herr Trudeau on Sun Jul 2 18:02:03 2023
    XPost: can.politics, alt.toronto, ont.general
    XPost: alt.journalism

    "Greg Carr" wrote in message news:[email protected]...

    On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 10:05:03 PM UTC-7, Herr Trudeau wrote:
    AlleyCat <[email protected]> wrote in news:sspvop$ltma$[email protected]:

    Justin really fucked up this time.

    Google will be removing links to Canadian news in Search, News, and
    Discover following the recent passage of the Online News Act in Canada,

    Sounds like a bad Monty Python sketch to me: https://tinyurl.com/bdh9fn9x

    No real surprise here, coming from a country that banned the Bullwinkle
    Show's "Dudley Do-Right": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npfi0UZL2ow

    as well as Monty Python's "Lumberjack" sketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FshU58nI0Ts

    Thin-skinned, are we?

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