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Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months ago

Meta is banning discussion of the 'Network State' concept; a Silicon Valley Oligarch-funded idea to replace American democracy with corporate government.

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Meta is banning discussion of the 'Network State' concept; a Silicon Valley Oligarch-funded idea to replace American democracy with corporate government.

www.usermag.co

Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months ago
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Meta rep flagged 'critiques of tech industry figures' as 'sensitive or controversial content'
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Meta said that the journalist "should never have received this response," but the incident set off a wave of concern over censorship online.
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    Streisand effect: I had never heard of the “network state” until now. Uh, thanks for being such an asshole, Zuck!

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      I just found out like a week ago. Look up techno feudalism. Apparently these guys have been talking about it for a long time.

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        Curtis Yarvin is the guy peddling this shit and influencing these idiots

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      There’s a whole video that blew up a couple weeks ago about this. Highly recommend you watch it.

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RpPTRcz1no

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        Yep, and this came out before a lot of shit talked about fucking happened.

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        This is exactly the video I was going to share. It’s really scary realizing how much closer they are to pulling it off since the video was made

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        @magnetosphere@fedia.io

        This video is a must watch. She exposing some crazy shit in this video.

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      You’re going to have to spread it IRL, because the media will not allow this to gain traction.

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