Re:How alarmist rhetoric is informing draconian speech laws ...
by pjc50 on Tuesday September 08, 2020 @07:32AM
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My main reading of the text was the opposite - squashing dissent doesn't work in the long term?
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Re:How alarmist rhetoric is informing draconian speech laws ...
by anm89 on Tuesday September 08, 2020 @07:42AM
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>Clear and consistent enforcement of terms of service, increased transparency around campaign spending, and the removal of harmful content, such as online harassment and doxing, are needed. Algorithmic transparency and accountability are also important in surfacing how misinformation or other harmful content is spread and, in some cases, monetized. However, in addition to detection and deletion, we need a complementary redressive approach, seeking to slow and reverse people’s loss of trust in the center while restoring inclusive political institutions and accountable authorities.
He wants to censor all online harassment. In our microagreasion world we might as well just turn the internet off.