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I’ve never heard a single time social media companies say that social media would spread democracy. Sounds like a straw man to me
by noname120 4mo ago
I’ve never heard a single time social media companies say that social media would spread democracy. Sounds like a straw man to me
- SauciestGNU 4mo agoIt was a fairly common narrative during the Arab Spring, when the technology was still relatively novel.
- lostlogin 4mo agoIt’s quite the contrast when you look at Twitter then and X now.
- andrepd 4mo agoArab Spring and the Obama campaign. I know, it seems a lifetime ago...