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Episode 184 — Good is Better than Perfect

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The Battle for the Soul of the Internet

The internet is rising up to help us in a way that it hasn't ever before. But there's actually this battle for its soul that's now going on, and I worry we're going to lose it. This Chinese model of authoritarianism and central control of information would be nice if the Western government started to do the same thing. Picking this off seems so stupid because I don't want to give up liberalism. It was going to erupt regardless where we're at, but what failed in China was the lack of information. The one thing about liberalism that's worked well in all this crisis is like you said, it's been Twitter.

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