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Re:Google suspending Parler from the Google Play store by wnevets on Friday January 08, 2021 @08:45PM (#25694975)
>Ah, we’ve had nonsense like that all over the internet for decades.

and how many times has that led to storming the US Capitol building with guns and bombs?

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Re:Google suspending Parler from the Google Play store by whiddershins on Saturday January 09, 2021 @11:48AM (#25701902)
Never. That’s my point. Why change the entire way we manage the internet based on one incident after decades of relatively little problems?

How do we know the capitol thing wouldn’t have happened anyway?

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Re:Google suspending Parler from the Google Play store by wnevets on Saturday January 09, 2021 @01:08PM (#25702776)
How is removing a twitter clone from an app store changing the way we manage the internet?
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Re:Google suspending Parler from the Google Play store by whiddershins on Saturday January 09, 2021 @01:51PM (#25703257)
It’s not in isolation.
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Re:Google suspending Parler from the Google Play store by wnevets on Saturday January 09, 2021 @02:51PM (#25703998)
If this isnt an example of changing how we manage the internet, why even bring it up?
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