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1061 points danso | 2 comments | 29 May 20 07:24 UTC | HN request time: 0.435s | source

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plutonorm ◴[29 May 20 18:29 UTC] No.23353704[source]▶

I can’t believe everyone is suddenly in favour of censorship. Do you want 1984? Because this is how you get 1984.

1. ddrager ◴[29 May 20 18:36 UTC] No.23353814[source]▶

Censorship comes in many forms. Governmental censorship? Bad. Self-censorship of a platform such as Twitter, good, and necessary.

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2. plutonorm ◴[30 May 20 05:35 UTC] No.23358762[source]▶

Self censorship? How do you know those doing the censoring aren’t bought and paid for? Censorship is bad - period.

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