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Imagine how different the world would be if Facebook faced consequences for the genocide it helped facilitate in Myanmar.
These companies will only ever respond to a loss of revenue, which is why you are seeing these bans now instead of 5 years ago.
Twitter helped create this mess, and now people have died and our country was a few guards and a chair barricade away from an actual coup.
Imagine how different the world would be if Facebook faced consequences for the genocide it helped facilitate in Myanmar.
These companies will only ever respond to a loss of revenue, which is why you are seeing these bans now instead of 5 years ago.
Twitter helped create this mess, and now people have died and our country was a few guards and a chair barricade away from an actual coup.