The Social Media Monopoly and it's self-inflicted mortal wounds

An internet hurricane is unfolding. Since 2016, the world of social media has been undergoing drastic changes. This is thanks to political events, government crackdowns, and intensifying personal biases. Google, Facebook, Twitter, and many other well-known social media companies have become drunk on their power. They are now seeking, with the government’s encouragement, to expand their power. They will be able to watch and influence everyone, becoming the final arbiters of what is true, respectful, and permissible. And they do have the ability to do this. After all, their respective platforms are the de-facto places to go when establishing a social media presence.

This disturbing news is a repeat performance of a historical trend...
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