Facebook bans Louis Farrakhan, Milo Yiannopoulos, InfoWars and others from its platforms as 'dangero

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  1. chris155au

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    @HonestJoe, do you finally see what I'm talking about, or do you still think that it is individual rogue operators within these companies?
     
  2. chris155au

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    In other words, he is the only one in the banned group who has actually spreaded hate!
     
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    It is silencing them on that particular platform isn't it?
     
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    Does Facebook act more like a publisher or a platform?
     
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    By that logic, anyone who doesn't publish my views for me is "silencing" me.
     
  6. chris155au

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    Correct, and depending on your views it may be JUSTIFIED silencing. The problem here is, Facebook haven't made it clear what views the people expressed that got them banned. And before you say it, yes I know they don't HAVE TO.
     
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    They banned Robert Spencer, and his views are proven correct.
     
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    Facebook? Did his ban get repealed?
     
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    Not sure, is he back on.

    I don't do facebook.
     
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    What's the bet that at least one was banned for saying that Social Media platforms are banning people.
     
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    Well he is a pretty good guitar player.
     
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    Hell yes.

    A great guitar player.

    But, his politics are off the grid. Nobody takes Nugent's "politics" seriously.
     
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    He's an accomplished big game hunter.
     
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    Wanna bet?

    If you don't know anyone who does, that may mean you have a problem with lack of diversity in your social circles.
     
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    If he gets with an interviewer like Eddie Trunk who keeps it strictly to music, his interviews are awesome.
     
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    Totally.

    I really like his music. All the way back to the Amboy Dukes.

    In any event, when it comes to politics, Nugent is just another RW Trump Troll.
     
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    I played the **** out of the Damn Yankees too.
     
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    Yes he is.

    I think he does those helicopter pig hunts.

    I wanna be the first to do it with a spear. (spear thrown from moving helo that is chasing pig on ground).

    I doubt its Halal. :machinegun:

     
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    When I lived in Juneau ( 79-80), he used to go to Admiralty island for brown bear.
    It was always big news when he was in town.
     
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    Correct.
     
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    Here's more:

     
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    WTF? What is wrong with a poacher in the White House?
     
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    chris155au Well-Known Member

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    Dude, not everyone who says this is a liberal! Haven't you ever heard of libertarianism?
     
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    So you believe that private companies should be able to choose who uses their service?
     
  25. chris155au

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    WHATEVER they want?

    What about antifa groups that call for the assassination of Trump?
     
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