Former U.S. President Bill Clinton believed the internet would spread democracy throughout the world. Instead, it’s enabled authoritarians to organize and distribute disinformation campaigns to destabilize governments across the globe, while restricting their own people from being able to access information. It’s an asymmetric advantage that allows authoritarians to control narratives abroad.
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@paninid We are where we are, but you could make a legitimate argument that social media is on the whole bad for society.
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