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winstonstimes
6y ago
That is a good question for which I don't have a good answer. A good first step would be to stop celebrating the aftermath of these actions. As to the racists part, I haven't personally seen the explosion of racism linked to free
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winstonstimes
6y ago
I feel that solution is to build, use, and promote platforms that encourage dialog without censorship. A free exchange of ideas is still the right solution. This includes discouraging the practice of silence-by-mob. All these tactics accomp
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winstonstimes
6y ago
Censoring ideas doesn't make them disappear. It only drives them to places where they can't be countered by other ideas.
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winstonstimes
6y ago
The hypocrisy is that the company chooses to fight the 'free speech' fight by evading the censorship of governments when it benefits them and censors those it disagrees with otherwise.
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winstonstimes
6y ago
Optimizing for political serenity consisting of the views of which party?
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winstonstimes
6y ago
A good example of the hypocracy of facebook is, while they censor content for the good of all, they run an onion site-- facebookcorewwwi.onion to evade censorship by others.
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winstonstimes
6y ago
I am actively developing tools for the purpose of evading censorship. I find it disturbing that people have stopped supporting free speech when they stopped liking its content. Disturbing because either these people have caved to yet anothe