and Nazi Germany modeled its policies on US Indian removal. “Western civilization” is just white supremacist settler colonialism all the way down.

Mozilla is independent.

Firefox fund the development of their browsers mainly through search revenue––they require this revenue to survive

One company continuing to exist entirely at the whim of their direct competitor seems like the definition of dependency to me. Mozilla’s current business model requires them to function as a de facto subsidiary of Google.

The first amendment still exists in the same sense it always did: to enshrine the “freedom” of those with power to exploit those without. Paper isn’t magic.