Vitalik Buterin challenged the optimism behind transparency-focused models, criticizing assumptions that political leadership is well-intentioned and cultural tolerance is improving

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cultural tolerance has also been rapidly regressing - a mere twitter search for phrases like "bullying is good" is one piece of evidence of this

Today, there is no single major country for which the first assumption is broadly agreed to be true, and quite a few for which it's broadly agreed to be false.

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