“A new era is dawning at Meta,” declares Reason’s Robby Soave of news “that third-party fact-checking organizations” will lose “the power to suppress disfavored speech on Facebook.”
“What unites legacy media institutions with politically motivated speech hunters in government is growing frustration over their own loss of control with respect to guardrails of acceptable speech.”We need to keep those protections, “so that the US can continue to be the most prosperous and technologically advanced country in the world.
“This is not a small issue. The FBI opening an investigation into a presidential candidate on the thinnest of pretexts, then continuing it despite repeated dead ends” and “opening a second probe into a sitting president after their Director was fired” all speak to a “law enforcement agency that was coloring way outside its lines, involving itself in unprecedented political interference. Whoever takes over the Bureau needs to unredact these and many other pages.
In fact, sighs York, he’d “embraced the idea that America was in an ‘age of limits’ ” so “Americans needed to learn to get by with less.”points out that Kamala Harris “failed to win over a small but vital share of the electorate, which was disproportionately younger, male, Hispanic and non-college-educated.”
Americans without college degrees “made up 57% of all voters nationally. If Democrats wish to rebuild their national majority, they can’t continue to give ground in this crucial portion of the electorate.”
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