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It's really time to talk about how the "digital rights NGOs" are funded and what their ideologies are. It's been horrible for years and it's not getting any better.
And yes, it matters where your money comes from, it biases you at least implicitly, unconsciously. If you weren't a libertarian weirdo in the first place.
That includes talking about some organizations serving as "money laundering services" for corporations: It matters that almost all of Mozilla's money comes from Google. A grant from Mozilla is not exactly a grant from Google but it's also not not it.
Influence is very rarely direct intervention, a person telling you not to research something. Influence works way more subtle, way less tangible.
