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Let’s not forget that he got that plum job at MIT due entirely to his position as @fsf founder, president and board chair. That is his platform. That is the source of his power. Should the @fsf fail to remove him, he’ll use that platform to continue to poison our communities.

I started this thread four days ago. The silence of the @fsf board has, at this point, become deafening.

Aaaaaaand seven minutes after I posted this, an official communique!https://twitter.com/fsf/status/1173780935910797312?s=21 …

We also owe an immense debt to all the people who’ve called this out since the 80s, usually in the face of individual and organizational indifference (or even hostility). I see you. You set this up, it was just for us to push over the finish line. Thank you