Opinion: Where Does The Latest Social Media Purge Leave The State Of Social Discourse?
It is impossible not to confront the reality that it is no longer a matter of “if” one will be silenced, but a matter of when.
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It is impossible not to confront the reality that it is no longer a matter of “if” one will be silenced, but a matter of when.
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We ask: Is the unabashed, coordinated #censorship of #Twitter, #Facebook, and other social media platforms an illegal affront to freedom of speech?
In the case of Twitter, at least, we do appear to have an affirmative answer to the question.
In the case of Twitter, at least, we do appear to have an affirmative answer to the question.
It was also interesting to note that it was not primarily left or right-leaning outlets which were banned: both sides were purged, indicating that it is anti-establishment thought in general that is perceived as a threat, not a specific flavor of it.
