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> If we're going to tie this to college campus censorship, a better analogy would be the tendency of many schools to ban speakers who might criticize the US for
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> If we're going to tie this to college campus censorship, a better analogy would be the tendency of many schools to ban speakers who might criticize the US foreign policy orthodoxy on Israel/Palestine.
That's not who is being banned though: https://www.thefire.org/research/disinvitation-database/#home/?view_2_per_page=1000 https://www.thefire.org/research/disinvitation-database/#hom...
> Big tech platform owners tolerate all sorts of flamewars and offensive or misleading content until governments start talking about regulating them, at which point they try to "self-regulate" by purging everything related to whatever the governments are getting worked up about.
That's verifiably incorrect. The current administration abhors big tech censorship: https://twitter.com/michellemalkin/status/1261692841136287745 https://twitter.com/michellemalkin/status/126169284113628774...