David, your second paragraph sums up a really complex situation in a few
words, thank you.
It's fairly easy to understand how right-wing populists raise the anger of
the people. They do it with fear, born largely of their own mismanagement.
Fear of the pandemic, of economic disruption, of war, of
Old friend of nettime Patrice Riemens recently mailed to ask me how I felt
about the weird/surreal state of the UK political scene. This maybe of interest
to some if not I will no doubt be corrected.
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Rory Stuart, one of the old-style Tories
@ 3.
I’d argue that education ≠ education. It might depend strongly on the kind of
education and the question which attitudes it tries to transport and which
intentions it fosters. One should not forget that the field of education
underwent a big transformation as well highlighting instrumental
TL;DR
1. Sweden returns to cold war tactics to battle fake news;
2. Habermas himself is afraid social media may break democracy;
3. Education is not the answer.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/06/sweden-returns-to-cold-war-tactics-to-battle-fake-news
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