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Topic	Twitter going down in Brazil, massive fine in place for using a VPN to access it
TheGoldenEel 08/30/24 5:14:34 PM #26:	Gobstoppers12 posted... The actual reason, if you look at the fundamental aspects on a non-partisan basis, is that X refused to ban the accounts of the ruling party's political opposition, and while X tried to argue their case in court: When we attempted to defend ourselves in court, Judge de Moraes threatened our Brazilian legal representative with imprisonment. Even after she resigned, he froze all of her bank accounts, the company wrote. Our challenges against his manifestly illegal actions were either dismissed or ignored. Judge de Moraes colleagues on the Supreme Court are either unwilling or unable to stand up to him. It's not really a win. You guys are literally celebrating government-sponsored censorship and control of information. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/30/elon-musk-wealth-power except Elon loves banning accounts to appease authoritarian governments Elon Musk calls himself a free speech absolutist but has accepted over 80% of censorship requests from authoritarian governments. Two days before the Turkish elections, he blocked accounts critical of the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoan. the difference here is the request is to ban fascists' misinformation. Elon is fighting this particular fight because he is pro-fascist, and he bought twitter to help spread fascism --- BLACK LIVES MATTER Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:981928446] in Twitter go... [t:80837828]...</cite> <quote>Gobstoppers12 posted... </cite><quote>The actual reason, if you look at the fundamental aspects on a non-partisan basis, is that X refused to ban the accounts of the ruling party's political opposition, and while X tried to argue their case in court:When we attempted to defend ourselves in court, Judge de Moraes threatened our Brazilian legal representative with imprisonment. Even after she resigned, he froze all of her bank accounts, the company wrote. Our challenges against his manifestly illegal actions were either dismissed or ignored. Judge de Moraes colleagues on the Supreme Court are either unwilling or unable to stand up to him.It's not really a win. You guys are literally celebrating government-sponsored censorship and control of information.</quote>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/30/elon-musk-wealth-powerexcept Elon loves banning accounts to appease authoritarian governments<quote>Elon Musk calls himself a free speech absolutist but has accepted over 80% of censorship requests from authoritarian governments. Two days before the Turkish elections, he blocked accounts critical of the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoan.</quote>the difference here is the request is to ban fascists' misinformation. Elon is fighting this particular fight because he is pro-fascist, and he bought twitter to help spread fascism --- BLACK LIVES MATTERGames: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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