[ExI] Section 230 and Antitrust

[William Flynn Wallace]

 Google, Twitter and Facebook can steer how the world thinks by controlling
the input.  spike


That would be true if those were the only sources and they colluded.  But
they aren't and they won't.  Then there are whistleblowers.  And Google's
motto Don't Be Evil.  One can go too far with Orwell.   In his books the
state has supreme and absolute power. I suppose that is possible, but
highly  improbable.  bill w

On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 4:47 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> >…Ja, and they already have everything they need to break us.  …Orwell saw
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> Google and Twitter can introduce a bug (whoopsies!) to make sure users
> can’t find references to a story they don’t want told.  They can redirect
> searchers to sites which tell it they way they want it told.  Or
> memory-hole it altogether.  Between them, Google, Twitter and Facebook can
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