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Re:The YouTube ban is un-American, wrong, and will backfire by gruez on Friday December 11, 2020 @11:50PM (#25395666)
>This is a total backfire because it makes it even harder to change people's minds by confirming what conspiracy theorists suspected all along.

The question shouldn't be "will doing x help the antagonists", it's "will doing x result in a worse outcome for the antagonists". If they gain from either choice, we shouldn't be paralyzed in our response.

Re:The YouTube ban is un-American, wrong, and will backfire by twblalock on Saturday December 12, 2020 @01:12AM (#25396033)
If they gain from either choice, we would be better off with the status quo.