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Re:Twitch will ban users for 'severe misconduct' that occurs... by joshuamorton on Wednesday April 07, 2021 @10:07PM (#26734268)
Joseph McCarthy and HUAC weren't the government?

Yes, under threat of government sanction, in violation of their first amendment rights, companies were coerced by the government to blacklist people. It was absolutely government driven. I never said it needed to be official.

Official or not, that's not what we're experiencing today, where republican lawmakers are threatening companies for not doing what they want, and the companies are mostly ignoring them.

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