Seeing a ton of conservatives announcing today that they're moving to Parler. I won't be among them for the foreseeable future. (continued)
The danger of tech censorship was never that conservatives would lose the ability to talk *with each other*; we'll always find ways to do that.
The danger is that the Left will stop our voices from reaching newcomers. And retreating into new echo chambers doesn't solve that.
The danger is that the Left will stop our voices from reaching newcomers. And retreating into new echo chambers doesn't solve that.
The Left would LOVE to push speech they hate into smaller platforms where 99.9% of the users already agree. That just leaves them to dominate the mainstream conversations almost fully unopposed.
The Right already has a big enough problem with our tendency to talk to each other as a substitute for meaningful action. Please, let's not make it even worse.
