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tech acting only when it is both politically safe to do so, and unsafe not to, due to election results, shows weakness, not strength... it shows they have a healthy fear of political power: now in new hands It would be a flex if they’d acted when there *wasn’t* a political shift
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Related... all the people gravely issuing ominous warnings about this being the *real* incitement to civil war etc etc, get a grip. The gun nut militia types were always a threat and remain so. The sheeple larpers never were and continue not to be.
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They’re going to do what they’re going to do. The rest of us can only do the only thing that has ever overwhelmed hearts of darkness: build wealth and an interesting future, one imaginative action at a time. Creation compounds over years. Destruction eventually runs out of steam.
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Ever hear of the boxing champ who never threw a punch because he didn't want to give his opponent an excuse to punch back? Yeah, me neither.
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This whole thing is about making people responsible not only for what they did but for what they cause to happen through platforming, claiming there was fraud, hosting apps that host people that say bad things, and whatnot.