Conversation

"I worry that liberals... routinely downplay the threat to speech that these platforms and the prospect of government control over them present.... It’s not hard to see why this is. The bad faith invocation of free speech has been used by some heinous characters... Moreover, the past two decades have witnessed the gauche instrumentation of the First Amendment to argue for corporations’ rights to do whatever the fuck they want"

New article by @Mer__edith

https://lpeproject.org/blog/social-media-authoritarianism-and-the-world-as-it-is/