The conservative CDU/CSU party is expected to be the largest party in the next German parliament with 30% of the vote, according to the first two exit polls Friedrich Merz, 69, is in pole position to become Germany’s next chancellor The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is set to become the second biggest force in the country, with a record 20% of the vote, according to exit polls
We really need to invest in education. Twenty years ago. Maybe thirty.
Education is not the problem. It’s painfully obvious that big tech is colluding with oligarchs and their corporations/lobbyists to brainwash their user base with disinformation.
We need to invest in outlawing surveillance capitalism, along with all the psychological profiling, warfare, and information islands/bubbles it is designed to amplify.
Something shielded me from it, and I basically live in the internet.
I do too, but I don’t use conventional social media so I’m not spoon fed information based on some algorithm of my historic activity. I actively avoid using “accounts” pretty much everywhere until I need to buy something.
The way I receive information is more like RSS and crowdsourcing.
Either way, they don’t need to target everyone. They just need to target the most ignorant subset of the population.