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Isn't everyone trying to police what people say online now? Least of all the nytimes and the rest of the media? Europe does it. We do it. The media advocates fo
by zombieprocesses 9y ago
Isn't everyone trying to police what people say online now? Least of all the nytimes and the rest of the media? Europe does it. We do it. The media advocates for it. Is it just bad when the chinese do it?
90% of the time everyone here seems to support censorship and control over social media. Then the story is about china and everyone is against it.
- anthonyleecook 9y agoThere's censorship, and there's kidnapping/threats against citizens in other countries "After U.S.-Based Reporters Exposed Abuses, China Seized Their Relatives" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/01/world/asia/china-xinjiang-rfa.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/01/world/asia/china-xinjiang... "Chinese Police Are Demanding Personal Information From Uighurs in France. Officials have threatened to detain relatives of those who don’t comply." http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/02/chinese-police-are-secretly-demanding-personal-information-from-french-citizens-uighurs-xinjiang/ http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/02/chinese-police-are-secre...
- norikki 9y agoBut the people most censored on social media in the West are alt-right. Are you saying that white people wanting their own communities and countries is a legitimate interest on par with the Tibetans wanting their own communities and country?