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From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Facebook goes mental
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 02:24:52 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-01-30, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> So they have finally admitted it was all a mistake (as if there was
> any doubt)
><https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/facebook-admits-that-the-linux-topic-crackdown-was-in-error-and-has-been-fixed>.
>
> So why did it happen? Seems the shift from proper fact-checking of
> postings to relying on “community-driven” feedback was a factor.
> So-called “freedom of speech absolutism” (as defined by the anti-woke
> mob) leads to censorship of ideas that actually promote a free society
> -- who knew?

And speaking of censorship and the Cancel Culture Regime. Apparently Debian 
finds freedom of speech dangerous to their "core values" and have officially 
withdrawn from TwitterX. Woke idiots.

https://micronews.debian.org/

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