VOICED: Vietnam's loudspeakers sidelined, but not silenced

The video discusses the role of loudspeakers in Hanoi, Vietnam, highlighting their historical significance during the Vietnam War and their continued presence in modern society. Despite the shift towards a market economy, these loudspeakers remain a symbol of the communist regime, broadcasting propaganda and public announcements. While some residents find them intrusive, others appreciate their nostalgic value. Officials view them as local communication tools, not part of state-controlled media, yet they are seen as instruments of control by some observers.

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