I was thinking of something related but different. Lots of sci-fi stories about telepaths and the advantages they could have by their instant knowledge of the truth. Which would always lead to them being persecuted by the non-telepaths for the invasion of their privacy, or by the powers that wanted to deceive. Same difference, the internet leads to instant dissemination of both truth and lies, and a struggle to control the narrative.
I was thinking of something related but different. Lots of sci-fi stories about telepaths and the advantages they could have by their instant knowledge of the truth. Which would always lead to them being persecuted by the non-telepaths for the invasion of their privacy, or by the powers that wanted to deceive. Same difference, the internet leads to instant dissemination of both truth and lies, and a struggle to control the narrative.