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I think the argument that private business is going to be the death of free speech is a strawman argument of the right. Typically this demographic goes out of i
by zelon88 6y ago
I think the argument that private business is going to be the death of free speech is a strawman argument of the right. Typically this demographic goes out of its way to ensure a healthy free market with little obstructions.
However they seem to lack the technical experience to launch a (successful and secure) competing social network of their own. So instead of achieving technological parity and becoming valid competition, they instead aim to impose regulations on the entire industry. It's ironic and disappointing.
- yurielt 6y ago>Typically this demographic goes out of its way to ensure a healthy free market with little obstructions. You are kidding right ? Private businesses goes out of their way to obstruct the market. Google being exemplary proof of this.
- sjwalter 6y agoHow does AWS caving to social pressure to fuck over Parler fit your narrative?
- zelon88 6y agoIf parler knew what the were up against they would have had on prem infra. Parler did not have technological parity with Facebook. It's embarrassing to say you're going to beat Facebook at their own game and then create a business model that's unsustainable from the very beginning.
- sjwalter 6y agoUh, wat? Parler's directly competing with Twitter. Why are you commenting when you have no idea what you're talking about?
- huntermeyer 6y agoHave you forgotten about Parler?
- zelon88 6y agoThey obviously did not have technological parity with Facebook, did they?