That's a nice sentiment and I do hope it's true, but I don't think I am capable of believing it's possible for people to change their political opinions outside of early adulthood in a meaningful way anymore. I've seen too many people do insane things to avoid any kind of introspection.
My choice would be a functional regulatory system that entirely prohibits harmful media consolidation and monopolistic behavior but that's not on the table. The next best choice is keeping neo-Nazis from controlling the airwaves as much as possible.
I'll take poor production quality and early show cancelations over right wing billionaire propaganda any day of the week. I don't understand why you would downplay the significance of the Ellisons taking over WB and TikTok simultaneously. It's clear what the intentions are.
I like it. I'd also like to propose an extension, similar to "cloud" to "butt", that replaces "AI" with "silicon schizophrenia" or something to that effect.
Rules don't matter if there's no one willing to enforce them. The strongest legal argument in the world means nothing to people who don't care about the law.
I'm not sure what conversation you think is happening but it has been my experience that everyone is talking about the thing you're saying no one is talking about.
There's a user with the name "SatansMaggotyCumFart" or something like that. I think the person you're talking to is assuming your name is a play on that since it looks and sounds similar but isn't gross.
That's a nice sentiment and I do hope it's true, but I don't think I am capable of believing it's possible for people to change their political opinions outside of early adulthood in a meaningful way anymore. I've seen too many people do insane things to avoid any kind of introspection.