On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 00:33:59 -0400 grarpamp <grarpamp@gmail.com> wrote:
Recall, the early internet was distributed NNTP, piles of bookmarks and webrings. The Censorship and Steering Regimes made possible via massively centralized social media, search, and advertising propaganda didn't come into force until nearly 20 years later.
The ARPANET was always a centralized project of the US military. It was created as a tool for mass surveillance and remains faithful to its origins. Notice the complete absence of any sort of 'privacy' since day 0. The fact that there was some 'decentralization' in it was partly accident and partly a bait-and-switch operation.
"You unlock this door with the key of imagination."
wut
Think Freely. Cypherpunks.
"today Facebook Supports Antifa and Bans QAnon" so that right-wing trumpofucktards have something to whine about.