• db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    3 hours ago

    You realize however that government regulation also stifle progressive radicalism? It’s why all newspapers and then radio and TV became status quo centrists which collaborated in obscuring and preventing every progressive policy from anti smoking campaigns to climate change. And that is without mentioning that regulations can be captured by the right through rich lobbyists or straight up fascist politicians. At which point the whole “regulated news” becomes a fully controlled propaganda machine. Just look at places likes Russia