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Thing is, I think they understand it well enough. This is never, ever about safety and is 100% always about control. They continue to push these bills because they want to chill anonymous speech and destroy privacy protections and they'll keep doing so until they get their way or are voted out.
I think Hanlons razor is apt here: never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity