First the tech industry took control of the flow of information. Now it’s taking control of, well, seemingly everything. What can possibly go wrong?
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Brian Klaas
I wrote about the biggest paradox of 21st century governance: that the democratization of information production is killing democracy. Trump’s America is the canary in the coal mine for how badly things can break when voters inhabit different realities from a steady diet of informational sludge.
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