Donald Trump may "turn off the internet" if elected, former staffer says
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Speaking on MSNBC, Miles Taylor, who worked in Trump's administration, outlined the potential threats of a second Trump term.

Sounds silly of course, and it is silly. But I thought it would be interesting to think it through. And with multiple minds.

How do you go about “turning off the internet” for a particular country? Because this is being attributed to Trump, I’m presuming that “turn off the internet” could mean a number of things.

Mess with DNS? Disable infrastructure? Buy out telecom?

Let’s say we’re committed to this task, how do we go about it? Let’s hear the crazy ideas

  • conciselyverbose
    4•11 months ago

    It would also completely fuck our critical infrastructure. There’s enough that needs connectivity for it to cascade to much more.

    • theotherone
      1•11 months ago

      Their agenda is to roll back the clock and I don’t mean metaphorically.