Mark Tippin

It's a quote, "The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth." I don't know the author.

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Google Is Now the East India Company of the Internet Long ago, another company tried to control global connectivity—it had an unhappy ending

And while we're at it, Ted Gioia is another voice to tune into. This is a particularly interesting piece that compares an contrasts Dutch East India with a modern day controller of "trade routes." Enjoy!

21.01.2025 22:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.

If it's going to be like this, at least we can treat ourselves to thoughtful, historical context.

21.01.2025 22:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0