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by Mountain_Skies 1993 days ago
They assume they will control the monster they're creating forever, believing it could never be subverted by their ideological enemies or even end up creating an ideology of its own that oppresses every other ideology. They're playing with fire that has to potential to hurt far more than themselves or their perceived enemies.
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By "they" do you mean the companies that own those platforms? Or somebody else? Do you mean that someone else could take their platforms away from them?