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The war on disinformation is a losing battle

As he called the House Judiciary Committee into session on a cold and snowy February day in Washington, DC, Chairman Jim Jordan was ready to take a victory lap. American free speech had been critically threatened, and now it was saved – in large part thanks to him and his committee.

“What a difference a few years make,” the Republican congressman for Ohio’s 4th district told those present. “Four years ago, President Trump was banned from all platforms: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube. Today, he has his own platform. He’s back on all the others. And of course, he’s president of the United States.”

Donald Trump was expelled from the major social …

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Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/features/839853/disinformation-wars-censorship-right-wing

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/features/839853/disinformation-wars-censorship-right-wing

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