Today's politics is no longer explained only with ideologies or programs, but with emotions and digital narratives. Understanding why figures like Bukele and Milei dominate this new language is key to understanding -and disputing- power in the 21st century.
While social networks are presented as territories of freedom and youth authenticity, platforms such as Discord, TikTok and Reddit have been transformed into factories of identity crossed by polarization and hate.
The advocates of deregulation, led by the billionaire tech giants, spread the false idea that controlling social networks is censorship and use false concepts of freedom to increase their profits.
L21 Editorial Team
It has been just over two months since Latinoamérica21 decided to suspend content publication on X (formerly Twitter). We did so convinced...
Musk and Zuckerberg's opportunistic approach to Donald Trump has little to do with defending free speech and everything to do with defending the freedom of their companies.