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 Greenpepper   ( @Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to Technology · 3 years ago

Kanye West is buying ‘free speech platform’ Parler

www.theverge.com

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Kanye West is buying ‘free speech platform’ Parler

www.theverge.com

 Greenpepper   ( @Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to Technology · 3 years ago
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The artist known as Ye was recently locked out of his Twitter and Instagram accounts for making anti-Semitic comments. Parler says the acquisition will help create an ‘uncancelable ecosystem.’
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    “Uncancelable ecosystem”, yeah right. Most likely anyone more left-leaning and not a conspiracy nut will face the right’s own cancel culture.

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