If the President addresses eighty million followers on a platform, you're a national utility, and that should be that. No editorial discretion for monopolies.
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None of the conservative lawyers on this platform breathlessly defending the rights of monopoly capital to censor the public square will get this invigorated to speak up for you when the state overrides your business autonomy and sues you for hiring too many white people.
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the state: We can't constrain a platform from owning the entire discourse because this is America and private property is inviolable also the state: Your business is required to hire felons because it'd be racially disparate not too
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Replying to @AnechoicMedia_
This is something the ACLU used to be good about. When they were worried about malls becoming the new town square they fought hard against speech restrictions in malls. Well, a handful of tech companies own the mechanism of public discourse now.
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ACLU was founded as the legal defense arm of CPUSA and has remained true to that purpose (broadly understood).
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