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If they can kick the former president off his platform they can bully joe schmo off there platform. Whether you agree with the former president, he was in theor
by xphos 3y ago
If they can kick the former president off his platform they can bully joe schmo off there platform. Whether you agree with the former president, he was in theory the most powerful person on the planet and had to submit to the powers of large tech companies. I think the idea that most people don't care is not a supported or found assumption either rather you just asserted it.
- PopAlongKid 3y ago>he was in theory the most powerful person on the planet You need to provide a practical definition of "most powerful" before your phrase can be evaluated.
- xphos 3y agoHe had the ability to give the order to start thermonuclear war and end humanity... He had the ability to radically tariffing and regulatory execution in America. I argue that it something that a more precise definition is excels from but I also think a more robust definition isn't really required to demonstrate the point. I'd felt that the president of the US is extremely powerful more so either one of us most likely
- stubish 3y agoYou are demonstrating that power is distributed, which many consider a good thing. Checks and balances and all that. What would be worse than the media having too much control is the media having no control.
- xphos 3y agoAbsolutely but the idea that you can basically "deperson" someone's voice without any review in the case of most large social media platforms seems more like a concentration of power than a distribution of. In this context its against a president so its a check but in the context of Joe Schemo its just an abuse you have to take. Regardless of if it is the CCP or Social Media Companies censoring its still censoring