Okay, I guess I worded things poorly. I believe that without general-purpose computing in the hands of regular folk, getting out of authoritarianism is impossi

Okay, I guess I worded things poorly. I believe that without general-purpose computing in the hands of regular folk, getting out of authoritarianism is impossible. Why? Because authoritarians will still have access to general-purpose computing, and that gives them an even greater amount of power that is even harder to overcome.