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kashunstva
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> I recall right-leaning social media sites like Gab, Parler, r/TheDonald, Infowars being taken offline.
Were these not the actions of private entities rather than official government acts?
Tycho
on April 26, 2025
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Yes, but actions taken by corporations in concert with the government, due to pressures exerted by the government by extralegal means, which, I’m told, is the definition of fascism.
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Were these not the actions of private entities rather than official government acts?