"Can Become a Nation of Jailbreakers, Reclaim Our Digital Sovereignty, Win the Trade-War, and Disenshittify Our Technology." - Cory Doctorow

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https://pluralistic.net/2025/11/28/disenshittification-nation/

Speech by Cory Doctorow - meant for Canada, but applies well to Europe.

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