RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)One of these things is extremely unlike the other.On the one hand, we have individuals invited by companies to post on social media, posting there, depending on the invitation to build their social capital, then getting their posts taken down at the command ("requiest") of a government, with their social capital getting damaged or destroyed in the process, without compensation from either the social media company or the government.On the other hand we have so-called "book bans."Al ...

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There were roughly 10,000 book bans in America in 2023-24, a four-fold rise in two years, according to a free-speech group. Stories about death, sex and racism are the most vulnerable https://t.co/S9ekmuIFKP https://t.co/jUu4yOIQfj ...