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Short videos with a punchy, comedic tone and entertaining Socratic characters taking on trending issues and important concepts from a classical liberal perspective, written & animated by Seamus Coughlin.

The Worst Part about Social Media Censorship is *********** (feat. Tim Pool)

November 24, 2020

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Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have done wonders for the world by making instant global communication a reality. But when these platforms start increasing censorship and deciding which news is fake or not, the power of the internet is jeopardized.

Special guest Tim Pool joins Seamus, Bob, and Ron for some fact-checking of social media censorship on this episode of Common Sense Soapbox.


CREDITS:

Written by Seamus Coughlin, Tyler Brandt, and Sean W. Malone
Animated by Seamus Coughlin
Produced & Edited by Sean W. Malone


LINKS:

https://fee.org/articles/facebook-flags-censors-npr-report-on-inflated-government-school-shooting-statistics/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/facebook-thought-declaration-of-independence-quotes-were-hate-speech/

https://www.vox.com/2018/9/14/17857622/twitter-liberal-employees-conservative-trump-politics

https://gizmodo.com/former-facebook-workers-we-routinely-suppressed-conser-1775461006

https://www.thewrap.com/nearly-75-percent-twitter-facebook-censor/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/16/facebook-political-activism-pages-inauthentic-behavior-censorship

https://steemit.com/informationwar/@snowpea/censorship-on-facebook-reaching-a-new-level

https://www.npr.org/2020/09/03/909118036/facebook-sets-new-policies-to-prevent-efforts-to-undermine-2020-elections


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