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And BLM rioters didn't also attack police? Give me a break. Both extreme sides need to be dealt with.

They have to do this by the fact that Google and Apple preceded them, they don't want to appear as the bad guys.

And far right groups don't have ideological roots in the US? It's not absurd, it's history.

That didn't work out so well with ISIS did it?

You don't think the radical left is a problem that the far right is feeding off of? Then the cycle goes on. They both feed off each other.

Arabic uses derivatives of words for specific connotations.

"nusi" means "has been forgotten", "instasa" means "made to have been forgotten", but in this case it might be used for what was described in the article.

They can ban individual accounts calling for violence (which happens on both the extreme left and extreme right). But it's only socially acceptable to ban one of those, the other gets a free ride.

> To me it seems obvious the feedback works in the opposite direction. Deplatforming disrupts the feedback bubbles that radicalize these people.

I think it will push them off to even more obscure platforms, and the ones that do make it there will be much more extreme and dangerous. They'll be harder to monitor as well.

At some point, a show of force might be necessary.

It's due to extreme virtue signaling, basically cancel culture. These companies have to behave alongside the social pressure or else they're going to lose revenue.