> That is what is wrong with platforms like Google and Facebook adopting the role of fact-checkers. Along with that little problem of Google and Facebook being

> That is what is wrong with platforms like Google and Facebook adopting the role of fact-checkers. Along with that little problem of Google and Facebook being aggressive monopolies capable of wiping you off the Internet as a presence to an extent that whatever you're trying to publish will barely exist online (G search, gone; YouTube, gone; FB, gone; Instagram, gone; WhatsApp, gone). Five monopoly positions on critical speech platforms between the two of them. Those two monopolies have more totalitarian speech restriction capabilities than the US Government does by a dramatic margin. They should be broken up and regulated accordingly, due to their monopoly positions de facto putting them into the role of censor.