Are you familiar with the 'Powell Memo' [0] To over simplify, it makes the 1971 version of your arguments against Reddit, but against the prevailing culture of

Are you familiar with the 'Powell Memo' [0] To over simplify, it makes the 1971 version of your arguments against Reddit, but against the prevailing culture of the time. It then argues that a deliberate campaign of responding to those challenges is called for. I would argue that it was successful in its aims. There is a robust culture of promoting US financial interests that seems to be able to deal with e.g. social websites. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.#Powell_Memorandum,_1971 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.#Powell_Mem...