binux

joined 3 days ago
[–] binux@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 day ago (7 children)

And yet the illegal alcohol market boomed and it gave massive rise to organized crime and government corruption to allow it. It doesn’t “work” in any practical sense, it just concentrates the problem and makes it even harder to control.

[–] binux@sh.itjust.works 27 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (10 children)

They probably think the US prohibition didn’t work because they just didn’t try hard enough

[–] binux@sh.itjust.works 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

https://www.startpage.com/ is based in the Netherlands, works really well too in my opinion. I've been using it ever since I started actively avoiding Google.

Edit: One caveat is that it's majorly owned by an American parent company.