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This site has been archived and will not be updated further. Jonathan Zittrain’s new personal website is accessible at https://blogs.harvard.edu/jzwrites/

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@abziegler @HarvardLIL Thank you for everything, Adam - you are extraordinary, and I can’t wait to see what you achieve in your next chapter

About 15 hours ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

@CoreyRobin @TomPepinsky Thanks for this thoughtful reply. You’re right, I’ve been thinking about authoritarianism only in the form of valorizing strength and winning over the weak and “pathetic,” and disavowing legal or structural impediments to same. Which muddles those two categories.

About 2 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

@TomPepinsky @CoreyRobin … I’m thinking not, and the answer at least might depend on large part on what the facts are around left vs. right individual authoritarian dispositions among voters.

About 2 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

@TomPepinsky @CoreyRobin Thanks for these threads. I guess both systems and people matter. Suppose Trump wasn’t committed to any policy positions - he just wanted to win the Presidency and can’t much modulate his personality. Could he have won by catering to Democrats instead of Republicans? …

About 2 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

Every hamster is pretty close to a very brief retirement within the next few years, and can stand to speculate. twitter.com/neal_katyal/st…

About 3 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

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