So if an everything app is terrible for liberal democracies and free markets and the internet is the everything app, then it follows that the internet is terrible for liberal democracies and free markets.
Stuff that changes that nature of the internet presents the danger to liberal democracy.
Similar things that were baked into the internet continue to provide dividends today, but it has to be intentional, and as more and more of the modern internet is designed by groups of companies rather than groups of academics it can shift.
- McLuhan