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May 7, 2014 by ricooper

The Internet Has Set Us Back 500 Years

One day someone will write a learned thesis on how the internet has destroyed what Karl Popper called The Open Society, by making private thoughts into punishable actions. We’ve been set back 500 years, to before the time that Queen Elizabeth I said, “I do not seek to cut windows into men’s souls”. Now we do.

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