authoritarianism
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Facebook Routinely ‘Ignored’ Efforts to Manipulate Elections Across the Globe: Whistleblower
Facebook has royally screwed up its response to political misinformation, conspiracy theories, and organised manipulation campaigns in the U.S. — where it’s based. Outside the West, the company has long been a sort of absentee landlord that ignores the spread of propaganda, state-backed armies of trolls, and incitement to violence whenever it’s politically inconvenient.
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10 Predictions About The Future That Should Scare The Hell Out Of You
Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road The future looks bright, except when it doesn’t. Here are 10 exceptionally regrettable developments we can expect in the coming decades.