the basic dynamic from which Platform Temperance evolves: a general, non-partisan, somewhat moralistic disgust at even the non-political outcomes of unregulated and unmoderated platforms and a dissatisfaction with both the “revealed preference” framework that justifies their persistence in Silicon Valley and the more rigidly behavioralist... See more

progressive in the original sense, a reform ideology rooted in middle-class concerns for general social welfare in the wake of sweeping technological change