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Things in France have been looking pretty grim lately. Now, as France looks more and more like a nation on the edge, French president Emmanuel Macron has suggested a potential solution to the chaos that sounds straight out of a third-world dictator’s playbook: let’s just have the government throttle access to large parts of the internet until this whole thing blows over. During a recent meeting between Macron and hundreds of French mayors whose communities have been impacted by rioting, the president suggested that—in the future—the government could censure young people’s access to social media platforms as a means of quelling dissent.

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