Once again, Twitter is a privately owned software application. What law says that anyone anywhere is legally entitled to have an account?
This is not about free speech. It is about whiteness. If it were genuinely about free speech folks would’ve shown this concern for the targeting of leftists, sex workers & nonwhite ppl, not this one white man emblem of global white supremacy inciting terrorist attacks.
The fact that you have white people across the political spectrum running to the defense of a fascist who is arguably the greatest single threat to the safety & security of the globe at this hour shows yet again that the issue is WHITENESS.
The very same people who’ve been pushing for privatizing everything suddenly take issue with the notion of privately owned software companies setting their own policies around the use of their products. How interesting...
...They fight tooth & nail against any form of socialism that benefits the masses but want government officials & only government officials to have unfettered access & use of social media platforms to do whatever they want, including spreading propaganda & stoking genocide.
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