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Comment · 4 years ago
ah yes, of course, the notorious evangelical christian lobby whose only goal is unquestionable bipartisan support for Israel.
Comment · 4 years ago
yeah, and that's the reason why most of them have stupid names
Comment · 4 years ago
did you vote for Ajit Pai?
Comment · 5 years ago
I love how mask-off this comment is.
Comment · 5 years ago
holy shit, what did the other dude who replied to this 15 minutes ago do?
Comment · 5 years ago
>If you really want to post about how vaccines make your blood cells broadcast 5G radio wave

oh, that's a great example, actually. as far as I vaguely recall from the times before the pandemic, expressing skepticism or criticism towards the government and corporations was not against the rules.

>Twitter's rules enforcement is historically EXTREMELY casual

yes - for the privileged class, twitter does indeed "let some of that slide".

Comment · 5 years ago
there's no way I can be more specific without getting [flagged][dead]. this isn't my first throwaway.
Comment · 5 years ago
remarkably, those who bash him are the same people twitter has done everything to bend over backwards for. same on reddit, facebook, twitch, etc.

people on the opposite side of the privileged class are barely allowed to exist on those platforms - only if they police their speech very carefully to avoid breaking a myriad of vague and unwritten rules, and even then they're still subject to being unpersoned for some perceived offense committed off-platform.

Comment · 5 years ago
satellite internet is not a new technology.

come on now, you've been a superpower for over a year. get with the times.

Comment · 5 years ago
english is not esperanto. it happens to be the native language for a significant part of the world population, and they have no obligation to accept its bastardization for the sake of inclusivity.

in every non-western country with its own language, those "some" would get rightfully ridiculed.

Comment · 5 years ago
book burning is just one manifestation of restricting the freedom of thought and expression, and it sounds you aren't against that.
Comment · 5 years ago
>Well then make it a law

cool. but let us not stop there. there are so many more public health hazards that we can solve that way.

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