1)To a friend asking, "Doesn't big-tech censorship make you doubt the applicability of libertarianism in the real world? All you say is, 'They have a right to do it.'" But since we libertarians live in the real world, we must ask, What are the alternatives? Tragically, the only..

2)...alternative is for us to try to find free-market ways to compete with big tech. I wish it were otherwise. The Wall Street Journal called for a crackdown by gov't. Libertarian Don Boudreaux rightly responded, "I share your fury & fear of many decisions made by big tech."

3)Don Boudreaux continued: "But I don’t share your confidence that this problem can be solved by government. And I’d be more furious at, and fearful of, the Orwellian specter of government unleashed to superintend and control peaceful expression in the name of protecting it."