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by asdfgnionio 878 days ago
Because this particular example of wrongthink was given a literal gold badge of approval from Twitter.

Because that badge of approval caused this wrongthink to be seen by a great many people.

Because Twitter has been caught red handed lying about its moderation policies to defraud advertisers and this is a blatant example of that fraud.

Because Twitter's owner has himself espoused neo-Nazi wrongthink by praising Hitler, claiming Jews are conspiring to destroy white America, and saying he has no sympathy for Jews who face antisemitism.

Take your pick.