Quote by Tom Clancy

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

The control of information is something the elite always doe

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of information control in the hands of the elite, notably in despotic regimes. It asserts that those in power understand that information and knowledge equate to power. By manipulating and controlling the flow of information, those in authority can effectively manipulate and control the population. This underscores the connection between information and people's ability to think critically and make informed decisions, pointing out the potential dangers of restricting access to information in autocratic societies.

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