Traditional answer has been “experts” or more generally Straussians. A subset of self-important humans using privileged control of media to create false consciousnesses based on noble lies. Because “the people” couldn’t handle “the truth”. That hasn’t gone too well lately.
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What happens when you lower the cost of both to near zero? You get a social black hole. A degenerate institution that can produce nothing, but can eat everything in sight.
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“I don’t care to belong to any club that will have me as its member.” — Groucho Marx
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The cost of entry to fb/twitter is signing away privacy. Legitimate. High. So likes/rt is low cost.
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