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De-platforming is not removing freedom of speech. It is simply one private entity using freedom of speech to say that it will no longer act as an amplifier for
by dghlsakjg 6y ago
De-platforming is not removing freedom of speech.
It is simply one private entity using freedom of speech to say that it will no longer act as an amplifier for another private entity's speech.
Trump can (and likely will) continue to speak freely.
- option 6y agoI totally understand that Twitter is a private company which can do whatever they want. But the world changes and they (and too few others) are becoming de-facto platforms for speech exchange. And this needs to be properly regulated to make sure freedom of speech is not in danger
- sagichmal 6y agoFreedom of speech is a means, not an end. It's a tool that we can use to shape society as we see fit.