But social media doesn't matter, you know, to authoritarian governments.https://twitter.com/dougsaunders/status/612780247168057344 …
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@DougSaunders all the platforms they allow are engineered to make initiating collective action harder.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougSaunders I'll send you a paper that was good at teasing out what gets through. I think it partially functions as "petition to emperor"1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougSaunders The "petition to the emperor" part is not in the paper but what I've deduced, tentatively, from research in this space.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougSaunders Seems clear that it is not a blanket censorship enviro but mix of participation, surveillance and appeal to central authority3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@DougSaunders China has an extensive local industry and resources you two-bit authoritarian state can't replicate. You need national corps.
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