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"When we fight for decentralization, we’re really fighting against a world where a handful of out-of-touch billionaires with rocket ships and God complexes get to decide how billions of people communicate, connect, and understand reality."
I wrote a thing about how decentralization and democracy don't just go hand in hand. They're necessary components of the same system. For there to be true democracy there must be true decentralization.
www.techdirt.com/2025/04/17/t...
www.techdirt.com/2025/04/17/t...
The “De” In “Decentralization” Stands For “Democracy”
There’s a certain dark irony in watching tech billionaires who built their empires on the “democratizing power of technology” now actively working to dismantle democratic institut…
www.techdirt.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
"When we fight for decentralization, we’re really fighting against a world where a handful of out-of-touch billionaires with rocket ships and God complexes get to decide how billions of people communicate, connect, and understand reality."
The notorious leftist radical David Brooks calls for a national civic uprising. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
Opinion | What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.
It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat.
www.nytimes.com
April 18, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The notorious leftist radical David Brooks calls for a national civic uprising. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
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"How MAGA Mainstreamed Fascism Through The Manosphere"
MAGA radicalized and influenced an entire generation of young men by weaponizing culture to Trojan Horse their authoritarian politics. This is how we fight back.
W/ @ilyseh.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
MAGA radicalized and influenced an entire generation of young men by weaponizing culture to Trojan Horse their authoritarian politics. This is how we fight back.
W/ @ilyseh.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
April 12, 2025 at 10:47 PM
"How MAGA Mainstreamed Fascism Through The Manosphere"
MAGA radicalized and influenced an entire generation of young men by weaponizing culture to Trojan Horse their authoritarian politics. This is how we fight back.
W/ @ilyseh.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
MAGA radicalized and influenced an entire generation of young men by weaponizing culture to Trojan Horse their authoritarian politics. This is how we fight back.
W/ @ilyseh.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
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