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Why We Can't Legislate the Algorithm (A Media Theory Analysis)
You cannot build a 19th-century border wall around a 21st-century cloud.
Body:This week, the German government (CDU) pushed a motion to strictly ban social media for youth under 14, requiring digital ID verification to log into platforms like TikTok. In this episode, Sascha Funk breaks down why this isn't child protection—it's a bureaucratic panic attack.
Applying Michel Foucault’s theories of Disciplinary Power and spatial control, we dissect the state's cognitive dissonance: attempting to become a tech superpower while legally mandating digital blindness for its youth. We explore how these…
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