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Re:Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censors... by Goety on Wednesday July 07, 2021 @02:45PM (#27764440)
The problem is no 'public square' can be defended adequately, particularly if everyone can access it.

Misrepresentation of the publics interest and voice will continue to occur. There is no solution that I'm aware of.

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Re:Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censors... by Karsteski on Wednesday July 07, 2021 @02:48PM (#27764481)
When you say misrepresentation of public interest, what do you mean by that?
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Re:Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censors... by Goety on Thursday July 08, 2021 @06:22PM (#27778336)
I mean when news/politician/ect cherry picks specific and narrow online environments (usually astroturfed) to target or represent a larger group.
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