> The Hong Kong protests would have sparked a revolution 20 years ago I'm not advanced on the topic, but as I understand Hong Kong is protesting against the co

> The Hong Kong protests would have sparked a revolution 20 years ago I'm not advanced on the topic, but as I understand Hong Kong is protesting against the corruption of their new owner, China. And 25 years ago in China was Tianenmen, where the regimen squashed the revolution. Yes Internet helps centralization too. It matches the concentration of money seen with the new enormous tech corporations. The irresistible surveillance machine is currently more in the hands of the corporation owners: Facebook has mapped every relationships between people in the world. I'm wondering whether the NSA has a better knowledge than us on our own citizen's communications. I'm wondering whether the NSA provides information to the French government about those communications.