Yoda: Kalev Leetaru on Social Media Crimes Against Humanity

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Utterly brilliant, is Kalev Leetaru.

Social Media Imposing Modern-Day Hays Code on Political Speech

In the case of this weekโ€™s ban, the story is all the more remarkable because the video in question was actually a cable TV interview with the nationโ€™s leader, meaning that social platforms were in effect banning a major news organizationโ€™s reporting. As news is increasingly consumed through social media, the upshot is that the online platformโ€™s acceptable speech rules are being applied to traditional news outlets.

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