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Amazing: Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban just one book, the one about him
- like_any_other 2y ago[flagged]
- JohnFen 2y agoNone of these guys, not Zuckerberg, not Musk, none of them, are in favor of free speech unless it's speech they don't object to. They just mouth the words because they know it will play well to a large part of the public.
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- hyperhello 2y agoCounter-sloganeering is still sloganeering. Billionaires could publish books about you. Would you be okay with it?
- ipython 2y agoWe already have billionaires slandering and harassing random people. So I find this argument moot. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50695593.amp https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50695593.amp https://www.wsj.com/tech/musk-unleashes-online-army-on-federal-workers-a-tough-way-to-find-out-shes-losing-her-job-f57a2e94?mod=hp_lista_pos1 https://www.wsj.com/tech/musk-unleashes-online-army-on-feder... https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-87519-011 https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-87519-011
- ggm 2y agoFeels like a false moral equivalent. A billionaire doing anything is a billionaire not an equal. The equity brought to bear is innately unequal. Calling Musk a Pedo is not the same as Musk calling a random involved in a cave rescue a Pedo.
- ChrisArchitect 2y ago[dupe] discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43349473 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43349473