Article 25CV9 50 million people in Myanmar can now get Facebook, and they're spreading a trumpian ethnic cleansing movement

50 million people in Myanmar can now get Facebook, and they're spreading a trumpian ethnic cleansing movement

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Cory Doctorow
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Myanmar has been a technologically backwards authoritarian state for much of the past 50 years, with less than 1% of the country connected to the net, until 2015, when the country held its first elections in decades, a moment that was swiftly followed by a relaxation in telcoms controls and widespread access to the internet via mobile devices. (more")

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