shrine to the prophet of americana

The pro and the con: so the pro is total equal access to the means of distribution to everyone in the country where people,...

The pro and the con: so the pro is total equal access to the means of distribution to everyone in the country where people, whoever they are, whenever they have an idea, they can spread it as far and wide and hopefully to some degree those ideas are picked up based on their merit…that sea-change invention of technology on par with the invention of the printing press, in terms of revolutionizing the way that we communicate as a species versus…sometimes people write you a mean e-mail? Yeah, I’d say let’s just burn the whole thing to the ground.

Adam Conover, on the Internet and trolls on Episode #6 of Two-Book Minimum with Rachel Fershleiser and Dan Wilbur

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