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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

How Big Tech benefits from the disinformation panic

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Can a Democratic Society Survive This Level of Openness?

Can a democratic society survive this level of openness, i think, truly unprecedented in human history? Are we just going to drive ourselves nuts with all this? I don't think that's possible. Human beings probably aren't reqired to absorb this much informationd and maybe we'd be better off if our horizon of aware was a little more circumscribed. But it doesn't really matter because that ship has sailed and there's no going back. So we're going to have to navigate this one way or the other.

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