There are many other things that the Gates Foundation does not want people to understand. Thanks to the Internet, activists like Vandana Shiva can tell us how those things really impact the population; the mainstream press (read: corporate-dominated media) typically echoes elite opinion, with occasional exceptions. ⬆
"Microsoft sees what's coming. Things like Word and Excel sort of like a drug now getting ready to go generic."
When processes favour those who are more wealthy (or more willing to go into infinite debt or steal money of other people) those processes match the attributes of lawfare rather than law
So far we've been spared (our network has not been targeted at all) [...] Let's hope the spam won't discourage the hundreds of thousands of people worldwide who still use IRC