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[–] stochasticity@lemmy.world 17 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I've seen some people try the free speech angle. But that isn't true either. Neither he nor Elon are actually about free speech.

[–] Karjalan@lemmy.world 15 points 2 weeks ago

No, they're inherently more anti free speech than the people they're puroportedly against, anyone using that justification is either ignorant or only cares about not getting in trouble for being a bigot

[–] Lightor@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Right? How can that be said with a straight face with all these "woke" book bans. And then Trump saying he wants to arrest the media for saying bad things about him.