Social media's cultural blind spot. Non-violent alt-right banned,but non-violent Islamists ok? #Orientalism rebooted https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/37997864?client=safari …
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Replying to @MaajidNawaz
^Neo-orientalism:a fetishisation of Eastern illiberal theocratic Islamism,because it's a "brown" idea.A bigotry of low (liberal)expectations
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Replying to @MaajidNawaz
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@LouisFarrakhan black supremacism ok for minorities,but alt-right banned? Guess we "ethnics" are just illiberal.Bigotry of low expectations12 replies 74 retweets 207 likes -
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@Twitter is private company,can set its own rules.I'd prefer free speech,with red-line at violent incitement,but I'd settle for consistency13 replies 119 retweets 290 likes -
Replying to @MaajidNawaz @Twitter
Ppl have trouble understanding that you can support a company's right to its own rules whilst criticising those rules
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Yes, but many conflate private company's rules with government censorship. Not a 1st amendment issue.
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Argue with those people then. Also Maajid & I are English. I wrote this for these people.pic.twitter.com/BSr6TwylmF
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Replying to @HPluckrose @NosesMalone and
problem is it's one sided blm and anti trump crowd can harass and threaten and not get banned
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Yes, that one thing Twitter is criticised for.
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