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A Wake Up Call

Manipulative technologies, products of a digital dystopia, could destroy ideological strengths even in advanced democracies.

The People Vs Tech by Jamie Bartlett is an intriguing revelation because of the harsh reality of modern technocracy and its impact. Going through the initial pages, I came across this interesting observation, "Democracy is analogue rather than digital. And any vision of the future that runs contrary to the reality of people's lives and wishes can only end in disaster." Bartlett says he is referring to

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