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The Potential for Change in North Korea
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49:45 - 58:47 (09:01)

If a significant percentage of North Koreans recognize that their propaganda is not true, change could happen quickly, potentially leading to a coup or overthrow of the current regime.

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If the majority of North Koreans realize that what they're told about being the luckiest people in the world is not true, things will change very quickly.
49:45 - 52:07 (02:22)
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North Korea
Summary

If the majority of North Koreans realize that what they're told about being the luckiest people in the world is not true, things will change very quickly. However, the biased sample size from interviewing North Korean escapees makes it difficult to know the true extent of awareness within the country.

Chapter
The Potential for Change in North Korea
Episode
71: Information Monopoly
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The possibility remains that there could be some sort of a coup at the top in North Korea, where the military or the wealthy class could take power, leading to a constructive dialogue and a chance for better relationships with the outside world.
52:07 - 56:52 (04:45)
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North Korea
Summary

The possibility remains that there could be some sort of a coup at the top in North Korea, where the military or the wealthy class could take power, leading to a constructive dialogue and a chance for better relationships with the outside world.

Chapter
The Potential for Change in North Korea
Episode
71: Information Monopoly
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The cost of accessing information can be reduced by providing drives with information that people can watch at their own pace.
56:52 - 58:47 (01:54)
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Information Access
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The cost of accessing information can be reduced by providing drives with information that people can watch at their own pace. The choice to watch is left up to the recipient.

Chapter
The Potential for Change in North Korea
Episode
71: Information Monopoly
Podcast
Darknet Diaries