You don't get to be the size of amazon and not be completely cooperative with th... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		rapsey 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Opening the AWS European Sovereign Cloud You don't get to be the size of amazon and not be completely cooperative with the three letter agencies. Thinking Amazon is going to be some sort of resistance is just incredibly naive. They are an extension of US power, not an independent entity.

SteveNuts 7 days ago [–]

Well I didn't say they wouldn't cooperate (very likely they would cave to any national security letter), I said there's no way they'd end up in jail. Politicians want their donations.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact