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Elon's power over what gets distribution on twitter is a threat to democracy and liberty.
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yes it's a private company he can do what he wants etc etc but if you value democracy and liberty you should want a town square with more credible neutrality of distribution to be the schelling point for online conversation. I suspect the EU might take a crack at regulating this (insert a EU regulation joke here)
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elon is just more obnoxious. all social media platforms do these cambridge analytica etc
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cambridge analytica was a third party - somewhat different from the owner of the platform pushing a specific political agenda
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true, but all platforms have owners pushing their own agendas regardless tik tok is owned by the CCP and nobody blinks
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people are blinking? https://polymarket.com/event/tiktok-banned-in-the-us-before-may-2025
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nah people just loves to speculate 😹 idt trump is going to br anti china. he hasnt took its place yet but the tariffs he announced where much harder on his northern and southern neighbors in new import taxes etc than china
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