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[–] godsammitdam@lemmy.zip 100 points 3 days ago (3 children)

I mean, I doubt they care. The plan is just to monopolize them anyway and turn them all into rank propaganda factotries.

Good ol Ministry of Truth.

[–] Flower@sh.itjust.works 42 points 3 days ago

The classic playbook for authoritarian takeover is to first start with symbols, like Trump's name and face everywhere. Capture institutions by putting loyalists in high places and push out the critics. Get the judges in your pocket. Control the media.

The program is going hard.

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 22 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The value of twitter was never twitter

[–] RamenJunkie@midwest.social 2 points 1 day ago

Same for Reddit, which is why its gone to shit over the past year. Especially with tbe removal of /r/all.

[–] ThomasWilliams@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

Network TV has been losing money for years.

Skydance is fattening up CBS to sell it to comply with anti-trust laws.