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  "path": "/2026/06/02/steam-sends-boilerplate-message-to-gamemaker-for-angering-russian-anti-lgbtq-bigots/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-03T02:52:43.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
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  "textContent": "When Russia kicked off its war of aggression against neighboring Ukraine for completely made up reasons, there were global efforts to isolate Russia as a result. Many of those efforts have waned in the years since, unfortunately. You may recall that there was a small effort among video game companies and platforms to deny sales […]",
  "title": "Steam Sends Boilerplate Message To Gamemaker For Angering Russian Anti-LGBTQ+ Bigots"
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