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They're not 'hiding behind it'. They believe that suppressing speech makes extremism worse in the long run. Speech has limitations, but banning an entire socia
by doubleunplussed 6y ago
They're not 'hiding behind it'. They believe that suppressing speech makes extremism worse in the long run.
Speech has limitations, but banning an entire social media network at the decision of tech oligarchs instead of the actual legal limits on speech is a precedent many see as escalation of the conflict. I do. This is a giant mistake that will breed resentment and do nothing but confirm to Trumpists that there is, in fact, a conspiracy against them.
- indemnity 6y agoWhy must we provide them a platform to spew their hate of anyone who is not a white conservative? If they want such a platform, they can go build their own parallel economy and technology infrastructure. Good luck to them.
- swordsmith 6y ago> spew their hate of anyone who is not a white conservative? This is extremely biased and ignorant. For one, there are plenty of non-white non-conservatives on the platform. Your statement here reveals much about your biases. You are basically removing platform of communication is ok for people that hold opinions other than the mainstream politically-correct ones. This is exactly the sort of things authoritarian government such as China do.
- nwmcsween 6y agoThe irony that the conservative movement wants less regulation and government yet cries foul when the vendors they use aren't regulated
- doubleunplussed 6y agoThey're going to do exactly that and you're not going to like it.