Americans Are Trapped in an Algorithmic Cage
Ideas The private companies in control of social-media networks possess an unprecedented ability to manipulate and control the populace. February 07, 2025 Shortly before President George W. Bush was reelected, in 2004, an anonymous Bush-administration source told The New York Times, “We’re an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality.” Those in what the adviser called “the reality-based community” would be left “studying that reality—judiciously, as you will.” Then “we’ll act again,
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“anonymous” bush source whose name rhymes with “Tarl Wove”
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Hi Bruce. I caught the Carl Rove voice in the background also. By my dogs that love gravy where are the masterminds on the left like the right has. Instead we have people like James Carvile who claims democrats should just hide and stay quiet. Let the people get tired of tRump. That is horrible advice and now it looks like the democrats are going to fold voting for the CR that guts all government programs that help people, allows tRump to act as a king, and lets Musk keep going. I hate the spinless way the democrats are being right now. I love what Al Green did and I appreciate the people like AOC. But Democrats need to grab every microphone and shout our defiance to what is happening. Hugs
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