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Never has it been more clear that blocking free expression is the primary tool of tyrants to prevent change and reform within their society.
by boneheadmed 16y ago
Never has it been more clear that blocking free expression is the primary tool of tyrants to prevent change and reform within their society.
- atomical 16y agoIt's less clear than you think. It didn't work in Iran and it might not work here. The arrogance in social media will have to be reconciled with failed revolutions.
- joubert 16y agoOr by the western governments who back them.
- fwdbureau 16y agoOn the other hand, it may temporarily solve the ipv4 address exhaustion issue
- Aqwis 16y agoTemporarily, IPv4 exhaustion is not a problem anyway. It is a long-term problem.
- ars 16y agoI really hope that's what it will end up being. But I fear that the actual end result will be an Egypt ruled by one of the Muslim extremist groups that operate there and which are far more organized and poised to take advantage of a power vacuum.
- elai 16y agoKind of like iran. Is it being posed as a religious revolution led by the islamic faction?