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by gorgoiler 1990 days ago
Amazon taking down Parler is some dirty business. The fact that we might be ok with that, pragmatically, doesn’t detract from it being, at best, a morally dubious action.

In a state that protects speech, one shouldn’t stand by when default-web-megacorp does the censorship dirty work on our behalf.

Or maybe we do. If this is a once in a generation aberration then it can slide. Time will tell.