One can support platforms which embrace free speech while understanding that the first amendment doesn’t apply to them or compel private corporations to conduct business with speech they find objectionable.
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Yes I see your point when it comes to an individual like Sam Harris making choices about what platform they will and won’t associate with.
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I think the question is interesting in all directions. However I wouldn’t say that anyone is celebrating. The highest profile cases involve threats of violence. Ppl also often vastly underestimate the challenges of content moderation at scale. https://law.yale.edu/system/files/area/center/isp/documents/beyond_intermediary_liability_-_workshop_report.pdf …pic.twitter.com/Lq7Hq36ivV
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They are more upset that these cos say one thing and do another(in this case the CEO of Patreon going on Dave Rubin's show and saying they won't "deplatform" people). They aren't asking for these cos to be legally forced to host their stuff. Sidenote: IDT Sam is a conservative.
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The whole landscape of content moderation is evolving rapidly, given the broader legal context. The first real exception to CDA 230 was passed w/ FOSTA/SESTA this year, which increases legal risk to platformshttps://www.lawfareblog.com/platform-justice-content-moderation-inflection-point …
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Separate issue?
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That’s not the right way to look at things. No business should be able to dictate others political views..if they’re connected to hate groups that’s one thing but it shouldn’t be “if your views don’t align with ours you can’t use our platform” because that can go bad real quick.
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There is a world of difference between being upset and asking the government to forcibly regulate something. I find dellatforning culturally concerning, but legally fine.
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