Nexus – A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
책을 읽으면서 우리나라 보수 정치집단의 지금 상황과 소름끼칠 정도로 잘 어울리는 단락이 있어 인용해 본다. In a well-functioning democracy, citizens trust the results of elections, the decisions of courts, the reports of media outlets, and the findings of scientific disciplines because citizens believe these institutions are committed to the truth. Once people think that power is the only reality, they lose trust in all these institutions, democracy collapses, and the strongmen can seize total power. Of course, populism could lead…