The KGB Oracle Forums Thread Like Summary - Free speech wars - deplatforming Alex Jones

The first shots of free speech wars were fired, the despicable slime ball and conspiracy nutter Alex Jones was deplatformed by all social media. This highlights the need to regulate social media as a virtual public square. If people like Alex Jones are not free to spew their hate, then nobody has freedom of speech.

Until they go after your hosting platform (see Parler).

Until they go after your money source (see Stripe and Paypal cutting services to Subscribestar).

There is a californian cartel and it should be shot down. But it won't because they have the right politics.

Also, platforms should lose their protection under section 230 when they start editing their content for anything not illegal.

Facebook is in fact garbage. This is known.

Also, I'm glad Spotify hasn't removed Joe Rogan. That was encouraging. I think Rogan says a lot of stupid things, but so what. He also says some things that aren't. Hopefully media culture will move away from demanding a false image of perfection (ie; never offending or upsetting anyone) from everyone.