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Letting Governments Police the Internet Is a Terrible Idea

CHILLING

In the wake of the latest destabilizing cyber attacks, some Western leaders like Theresa May are joining Russia and China to urge state policing of the internet. This is not wise.

Alexander Klimburg
Alexander Klimburg
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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast
Alexander Klimburg

Alexander Klimburg

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