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#134 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Cost of Censorship

Before social media and then crypt currency, like ye, you had the nominal right to free speech. You couldn't easily start a company because the capital cost of doing so were so high. In practice, only guys like salzburger, or his father,. or his father's father, had that right. And now they're pining for it wistfully, like this jack goldsmith article, raised like china should, you know, shou sensett like china. They didn't use their power to compound their power in a smart way.

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