In certain situations, blocking, or denying access to a platform, etc., can in effect be censorship. People get confused about this. 1/
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@PhilosophyExp yes. But that's clearly far removed from what is happening in the real world right now.
@charlsgeorgeson No, it's not. How about LGBT rights in Russia? (Or even in the UK in the recent past with Section 28).
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@PhilosophyExp I'm unclear how they are related to political debate being just on Facebook. Block bot might be 'censorship' in such... -
@charlsgeorgeson I was thinking of absence of access to mainstream media to put alternative viewpoint (e.g., dominance of Murdoch press...
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