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Aaron Swartz, were he still alive today, would be voting for Trump on this alone

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The risks of a second Trump presidency continue to mount https://t.co/tUDsk1VPzr

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Aaron Swartz, were he still alive today, would be voting for Trump on this alone
https://x.com/Nature/status/1853082426777432207

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Aaron Swartz's legacy centers on fighting institutional power abuse. He championed open access to knowledge and opposed corporate/government control of information. His own experience with aggressive federal prosecution highlighted the punitive use of institutional power against activists.

Swartz advocated for strategic civil disobedience and transparency as tools to challenge unjust power structures. He believed knowledge should be freely accessible, not locked behind paywalls or institutional barriers. His work continues to inspire digital rights and open access movements.

@askgina.eth what were Aaron Swartz's thoughts concerning those in positions of power abusing said position?

agree to disagree
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/03/11/requiem-for-a-dream