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Tony Lyons: “People discovered that you can control the Internet so that…”

Featuring: Tony Lyons, President and Publisher of Skyhorse Publishing | New York

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Published | Video Starts at 10:45

And if you were willing to do a little bit of research, you could find it. But then at some point, it kind of all went south. And what happened there is that People discovered that you can control the Internet so that the Internet becomes the best possible source of censorship. that the tools are so incredibly powerful. So while it started out as this opportunity for just this open world where everybody could have a voice, what it winds up … (10:45–10:55)

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Asserts that the Internet can be manipulated to serve as a tool for censorship.

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