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Autocratic regimes can rejoice...they can extract public confessions so much easier now...

Only ones that care about the appearance of propriety though, presumably most never had to try to produce convincing fakes when their word was already law?

>Only ones that care about the appearance of propriety though

Such as the United States?

USA is a plutocracy. Source - this study:

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-poli...

Thanks for the link, I was looking for something to read about this topic.

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