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How Big Tech Is Strangling Your Freedom

Honestly with Bari Weiss

CHAPTER

Evolving Power Dynamics in Digital Communication

This chapter examines the historical changes in power dynamics surrounding communication platforms, especially the Internet and big tech companies. It contrasts the early empowering nature of social media with the increasing concerns about censorship and deplatforming, particularly post-2016. The chapter critically analyzes the implications of populism and political manipulation on free speech and public discourse amidst growing calls for censorship.

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