>>395318Nah, Trump era, and now Joe "listen Jack, please fuck off with your journalismz" Biden are good indicator that the softpower is dying and the replacement will just be wielding of every power-structure institution as a hammer to bash domestic and foreign disidents with. Not to mention that mind-control and thought-reading is still pretty firmly in the realm of fucking magic. Big data is not even a paper tiger, its a fucking kindergardners vegetable-statue that is already decomposing.