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> Fits well with the current wave of authoritarianism/nationalism that has taken root all over the world. Autoritarianism often goes hand in hand with national
by mistermann 6y ago
> Fits well with the current wave of authoritarianism/nationalism that has taken root all over the world.
Autoritarianism often goes hand in hand with nationalism, but not always. In recent history, it is the non-nationalists who seem to be most pro-censorship, does it not?
Unfortunately, due to the extremely dynamic and high velocity nature of current times, this article wasn't able to get into the new flavor of micro-censorship - hopefully they address that in the future.
- lainga 6y agoIndeed, in 1848 authoritarianism and nationalism were the two major opponents on the European political stage.
- mistermann 6y agoA lot of people would say the same thing is happening today.