The press is civilization.https://twitter.com/i_contemplate_/status/1049530284142718976 …
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Civilization is about ideas and communication taking a place of power over physical strength and animal cunning. The press is a facet of that.
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Replying to @drethelin
Except that all of those have existed without the press
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Replying to @i_contemplate_
There has as yet been no civilization I know of free of sophistry, demagoguery, and misinformation.
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Replying to @i_contemplate_
And AR15s are more powerful than muskets but the idea is still the same
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Replying to @drethelin
I didn't say more powerful. I said more than just those things.
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