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>More information has been flowing, circumventing traditional media, political and cultural establishments. But the result hasn’t been more democracy, stronger
by asdf21 7y ago
>More information has been flowing, circumventing traditional media, political and cultural establishments. But the result hasn’t been more democracy, stronger communities or a world that’s closer together. Countries with weaker social institutions felt the effects of social media most violently and immediately.
More information has made more people realize how corrupt and incestuous many powerful institutions are, and they are rebelling against them.
Seems very democratic to me.
- charlesism 7y ago> and they are rebelling against them. And also against foreigners, minorities, gays, women, liberals, fictional entities. > Seems very democratic to me It is very democratic. It's too early to say whether it's also good for humanity.