How the “censorship-industrial complex” is changing the Internet and US policy
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I first heard the term “censorship-industrial complex” on April 15, 2025. That’s when I got the tip that a small office in the U.S. State Department, which focused on monitoring and countering foreign disinformation from the likes of Russia, Iran, and China, was facing imminent shutdown—the next day. And the reason? R…
Key takeaways
- 01I first heard the term “censorship-industrial complex” on April 15, 2025.
- 02That’s when I got the tip that a small office in the U.S.
- 03State Department, which focused on monitoring and countering foreign disinformation from the likes of Russia, Iran, and China, was facing imminent shutdown—the next day.
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