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Elon Musk's X Suspends Prominent Journalists and Influencers
- gnabgib 3y agoDiscussion here: "X Purges Prominent Journalists, Leftists with No Explanation"[0] (101 points, 67 comments) [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38927699 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38927699
- fader 3y agoThe most interesting bit to me: > He also observed that Texas, where he lives, has a law on the books that prohibits social media companies from banning users based on their political viewpoints. > "I would certainly be interested in hearing from people who are First Amendment lawyers about how that might apply in a situation if they don't provide some legitimate and well documented reason for my suspension," he said. I doubt this goes anywhere but it would be an interesting test of this law.