We can empower democratic institutions like the FTC to be able to take action in these cases, rather than leaving important decisions in the hands of private co

We can empower democratic institutions like the FTC to be able to take action in these cases, rather than leaving important decisions in the hands of private corporations. > ...what Parler is doing should be illegal, because it should be responsible on product liability terms for the known outcomes of its product, aka violence. ... But what Parler is doing is not illegal, because Section 230 means it has no obligation for what its product does.... Similarly, what these platforms did in removing Parler should be illegal, because they should have a public obligation to carry all customers engaging in legal activity on equal terms. But it’s not illegal, because there is no such obligation. These are private entities operating public rights of way, but they are not regulated as such. [0] https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/a-simple-thing-biden-can-do-to-reset https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/a-simple-thing-biden-can-...