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communication, education, and innovation. They argue that it can be used to spread
accurate information, promote positive change, and facilitate the exchange of
ideas. They also argue that it can be used to promote free speech and expression,
which are essential for a healthy democracy. Furthermore, they argue that banning
the internet would be a violation of human rights and would stifle creativity and
innovation.
1. Loss of Access to Essential Services: Banning the internet would mean that
people would no longer be able to access essential services such as banking, health
care, and government services.
Government abuse of power while banning the internet for public maintenance can
include:
4. Imposing heavy fines or other penalties on those who violate the ban.
This can lead to an increase in crime, as criminals may be able to take advantage
of the lack of information available to the public. In addition, it can lead to an
increase in the spread of misinformation, which can lead to a decrease in public
trust in the government.