“Google will become the dominant controlling authoritarian force on planet Earth, and all humans will be subservient to its demands. Democracy, truth and freedom will be annihilated.”
All power comes through the barrel of a gun.
The Google engineers and facilities are in clusters.
The author does not understand what power is.
Power is the Second Amendment to the US Constitution, and the 300+ million private firearms it enabled.
500+ million. 300 million is about 20 years of record gun sales out of date. Which, of course, makes your point even more valid. See post 10.
Nuclear weapons. There’s power for ya