"The key question at the heart of the cypherpunk movement was not freedom, but the crisis of freedom in a situation of extensive social control of dominant institutions over private individuals."
— Enrico Beltramini (Against technocratic authoritarianism, 2020)
#cypherpunk #freedom #surveillance #control
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