@zeynep Given China is BY FAR the most social media-obsessed country I've seen, with 1.4-b people, the tweet-banning overhead must be vast
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@DougSaunders Yep. They allow systems they control. A lot of politics online, too, but red line is collective action. Great paper on this. - Show replies
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@zeynep I remember several years ago noticing that all the poor farmers harvesting tea leaves were chatting on Weibo in breaks... -
@DougSaunders all the platforms they allow are engineered to make initiating collective action harder. - Show replies
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