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Pluralistic: America's collapsing consumption is the world's disenshittification opportunity (16 Dec 2025)


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  • America's collapsing consumption is the world's disenshittification opportunity: America's loss is the post-American internet's gain.
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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on December 16, 2025December 16, 2025Categories UncategorizedTags anticircumvention, antitrust, disenshittification, enshittification, industrial policy, post-american internet, tariffs, the underground empire, trade war, trump, trump tariffs, trustbusting1 Comment on Pluralistic: America's collapsing consumption is the world's disenshittification opportunity (16 Dec 2025)

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