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Paul Gowder: The Networked Leviathan: For Democratic Platforms (2023, Cambridge University Press) No rating

We all—users, businesses, governments, and the general public—expect internet platform companies, like Meta, Alphabet, and …

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The Networked Leviathan: For Democratic Platforms is a polisci-based case for global direct democratic governance of big tech platforms. The paperback is reasonably priced, and there's an open-access PDF, so you have no excuse not to get it.