Internet is working exactly the opposite way to what your describing - it's making everything more centralized. Once we had several big media companies in each country and in each big city. Now we have Google and Facebook and tik tok and twitter and then the "whatevers".

NETWORK effect is a real thing

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lukan 9 hours ago | parent [-]

Yes, but there is a difference between having the choice of joining FB or not having a choice at all when the empire comes to claim you (like in Ukraine).

	▲	8note a minute ago \| parent [-]
		FB is part of the empire though, and it is coming for us. canadians need an anti-imperial radio-canada run alternative. we arent gonna be able to coordinate against the empire when the empire has the main control over the internet. when the americans come a knocking, we're gonna wish we had chinese radios