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A comment on TikTok set to be banned in the US after losing appeal. Parent comment
Who would decide if they are a rabble-rouser or are seeking to disrupt a country?
Let’s imagine a government where officials believe vaccines are bad for their population.
Then, under their state monitored and filtered social media, they see some rabble rousers from Norway trying to encourage people to be pro-vax.
What does that government do?
They make a virtual “wall” to prevent unauthorized ideas into the country.
Its kind of the opposite of a good idea.
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Who would decide if they are a rabble-rouser or are seeking to disrupt a country?
Let’s imagine a government where officials believe vaccines are bad for their population.
Then, under their state monitored and filtered social media, they see some rabble rousers from Norway trying to encourage people to be pro-vax.
What does that government do?
They make a virtual “wall” to prevent unauthorized ideas into the country.
Its kind of the opposite of a good idea.