The platforms control our public discourse, and who they disconnect is arbitrary and capricious
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3WT19)
Look, I'm as delighted as you are to see Alex Jones' ability to spread hatred curtailed -- because in a world where all the important speech takes place online, and where online speech is owned by four or five companies, being kicked off of Big Tech's services is likely to be an extinction-level event. (more")