
The Problems with Classical Liberalism
New Discourses
The Democratization of Information and the Threat to Established Power
Complicated spellings allowed people to read the Bible and political pamphlets in their own vernacular languages, leading to a shift in the control of knowledge and information. The internet is now allowing people to conduct their own research, independent of traditional sources like universities and the academic publishing industry. This has led to a fear among established powers, prompting attempts to control and censor the internet in order to maintain their aristocracy of information and power.
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