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Re:The Progressive Purge Begins: Tech’s stampede will lead t... by mattnewton on Monday January 11, 2021 @11:09AM (#25730812)
Not everything is “the democrats” or “the republicans” yet, sometimes it’s just “the lawyers” trying to cover the companies potentially very-exposed backside.
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Re:The Progressive Purge Begins: Tech’s stampede will lead t... by OminousWeapons on Monday January 11, 2021 @11:21AM (#25731053)
This is the real reason. These removals can be viewed through a conspiratorial lens, but in reality this is just companies taking the opportunity to remove legally problematic communities while they have the political support for it.
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