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[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

The (consumer) Internet was supposed to open up communication across borders and expose everyone to the full wealth of human knowledge.

Instead it got taken over by a handful of nerds to rule the world by controlling the flow of memes.

Potato, Potato, I suppose.