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[โ€“] gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah the internet was actually a tool developed by the US to spread ~~propaganda and brain-wash people abroad~~ democracy and freedom of expression (slight /s)

[โ€“] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Yeah the internet was actually a tool developed by the US defece agencies to speed up communications

FTFY

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPANET

The ARPANET was established by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (now DARPA) of the United States Department of Defense.