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Reuters Facebook, Apple remove most of U.S. conspiracy theorist’s content

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"It can't happen here.""Hate-speech" is different.Note that this is a voluntary action taken by the private sector. So there is no violation of the First Amendment, which prohibits government censorship.ReutersFacebook, Apple remove most of U.S. conspiracy theorist's content Rich McKayAlso at ReutersThis is kind of a big deal. Chinese state media is usually pretty moderate. This is an attack on POTUS and it represents ratcheting up.Chinese state media slams Trump for 'extortion' in trade dispute Andrew Galbraith, Michael Martina

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"It can't happen here."

"Hate-speech" is different.

Note that this is a voluntary action taken by the private sector. So there is no violation of the First Amendment, which prohibits government censorship.

Reuters
Facebook, Apple remove most of U.S. conspiracy theorist's content
Rich McKay

Also at Reuters

This is kind of a big deal. Chinese state media is usually pretty moderate. This is an attack on POTUS and it represents ratcheting up.

Chinese state media slams Trump for 'extortion' in trade dispute
Andrew Galbraith, Michael Martina


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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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