Michael Schellenberger

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1/8/2026, 4:41:05 PM
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Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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The European Union and other nations have laws aimed at promoting competition among tech companies. The European Union’s (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA) has been a model for other nations, including Brazil, where the government is seeking to pass similar legislation. The European
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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15d
Foreign leaders say new social media rules have nothing to do with censorship. It's not true. The goal is to pressure X & Facebook to be more censorial. EU, BRICS, Aus/NZ, & Stanford/Soros censorship leaders are plotting to enforce their rules here when Democrats return to power

The statement and accompanying letter from Jim Jordan address concerns about international legislation affecting American companies, specifically focusing on Brazil's proposed laws modeled after the EU's Digital Markets Act. The letter argues that such legislation could unfairly target American businesses and stifle innovation. This constitutes public discourse as it engages with international trade policies and their implications for U.S. businesses.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The letter aims to protect American businesses from potential harm due to foreign legislation, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The letter promotes understanding by explaining the potential negative impacts of Brazil's legislation on American companies, fostering dialogue between nations. [+1]
  3. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The letter engages in constructive criticism of Brazil's proposed legislation without resorting to personal attacks, focusing on policy implications. [+1]