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No one expected an Online Inquisition - but everyone needs to brace for impact

No one expected an Online Inquisition - but everyone needs to brace for impact

Sure, it's only your wallet and reputation that are at stake, but both will burn

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Peter Menzies
May 16, 2024
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(The Rewrite is about taking a corrective approach to journalism. But, as promised, it also delves into culture. Please enjoy this bonus look at how the powerful in society respond when their control of ideas is threatened.)

It didn’t take long, once Johannes Gutenberg introduced the printing press, for those threatene…

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