Digital doppelganger

‘We cannot let a handful of unelected Big Tech billionaires govern our lives and govern our democracy,’ Warren was quoted as saying in Vox. — TNS

AMERICANS seem to be losing the ability to think and behave freely.

In the days since the Israel war on Gaza began, our collective loss of these things is conspicuous on social media, where many of us are recycling the one-sided takes of bots. Many reflexively vilify the Israelis or the Palestinians, then attack peers who won’t join in. Some even cheer the carnage of the perceived Other.