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The Case for Authoritarianism | Vitalik Buterin & Noah Smith

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The Impact of Information Technology on Democracy

This chapter examines the potential decline of liberal democracies as information technology evolves, contrasting the empowering effects of historical communication advancements with modern challenges. It highlights the complexities of information economics, suggesting that while technological advancements may initially support liberalism, they can also lead to diminishing returns that undermine democratic values.

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