"when anyone can broadcast live or post their thoughts to a social network, we should be living in a utopia of public discourse" spoken like a fucking idiot who hasn't talked to many people in real life; why on earth would giving everyone a mic IMPROVE the quality of discourse?
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This isn't poisoning democracy--THIS IS DEMOCRACY, you just don't like what it actually looks like
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The last time there was a boom in access to media production, Europe dissolved into the Reformation and the Wars of Religion--it also, of course, got a lot more democratic--why on EARTH would this go any differently?
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Congratulations: you're finally getting to hear from all those voices that you didn't even know you were stifling. They are understandably a bit sore about all that.
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Don't diss Zeyneb. I don't agree with her 100%, but she's good, esp. on technology & privacy.
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Journos are spoonfed the idea of dressing like Clark Kent, having the right to print whatever bull, run complaint letters in shredder next to coffee machine while cucklaughing
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u/acc in action!
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