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The wild Wild West of unfiltered and uncensored information. The commercial internet (web 2.0) is no different from msm, with its Overton window and polished talking points driven by soulless influencers and soon by AI bots.
How could you bring that back now that there are AI spammers and stuff? I don't think it's possible. If good communities develop on the internet again, they'll have to be different
