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Russell Brand versus Establishment | Solo Show
Sep 20, 2023
This podcast discusses the censorship laws worldwide and their implications. It also delves into the Russell Brand situation and the importance of not jumping to conclusions. The urgent political landscape is explored, along with the EU's Digital Services Act and the rollout of the UNDP's I Verify tool. The chapter also touches on total surveillance, self-censorship, and resistance against digital currencies and IDs.
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- The distinction between anti-authoritarianism and pro-authoritarianism is becoming more important than left versus right in politics today, challenging traditional definitions.
- Technocratic governance poses a threat to the rule of law, with global censorship standards and control over online speech being enforced through laws like the Digital Services Act.
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The Rise of Anti-Authoritarianism
The podcast discusses the rise of anti-authoritarianism as a significant distinction in politics today. The speaker emphasizes that the key factor is no longer left versus right, but rather the stance towards establishment and anti-establishment ideologies. This shift in political landscape challenges the traditional definitions and aligns more with the anti-authoritarian versus pro-authoritarian or anti-establishment versus pro-established perspectives. The importance of understanding this distinction is highlighted as it affects the discourse on issues like censorship, disinformation, and the erosion of rule of law.
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