By James Anthony
Mises.org
August 31, 2026
[The Information State, Jacob Siegel, March 24, 2026, Henry Holt and Co., 336 pages.]
Jacob Siegel visualizes that, in an information-state form of government, a republican form of government's ultimate control by voters would get replaced by the digital monopolization of voters' attention, adjustment of voters' perceptions, and conditioning of voters to see certain outcomes as inevitable.