Internet Activism Impact
The discussion highlights the pivotal moment when Internet users successfully rallied against SOPA and PIPA, leading to the bills' defeat despite overwhelming political support. In contrast, TikTok's recent lobbying efforts fell flat, raising questions about the changing dynamics of political influence and public perception of tech companies. Factors such as the perceived ownership of TikTok and increased skepticism towards corporate-funded campaigns may explain this shift in effectiveness.In this clip
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Decoder with Nilay Patel
The rise of shadow lobbying and its influence on decades of US policy
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