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Re:We’re the founders of Substack, we just launched an iOS a... by coldtea on Friday March 11, 2022 @12:52AM (#30636758)
Yes, they're not persecuted. They're delluded. As Stalin would say.
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Re:We’re the founders of Substack, we just launched an iOS a... by FeepingCreature on Friday March 11, 2022 @05:15AM (#30638234)
The appearance of persecution has always been a tool of censorship. Chilling effects etc.

It's a lot easier to create the appearance of a threat than to actually persecute lots of people, especially in the current social media landscape.

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