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Um, yes, that specific phrase would be applied to living in the US, not using a specific service. I'm describing a similar kind of statement with an explicit example, not saying that exact phrase also applies here.

And the problem is not that you can't do it, it's that it's a way of shutting down criticism without addressing it. It's inherently a non sequitur. It basically says, "The problems you point out are not actually problems, because you can go away."



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