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Amazon's AWS boot Parler. They're off-line til they find a new host. -- (link)

Posted by ❄TWuG 🚀 (aka TWuG) Jan 9 '21, 18:44

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https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedNews/status/1348089793213837319?s=20 (twitter.com)

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I'm uneasy about this -- nm - ty97 Jan 9, 18:45 15
- ik, r? -- nm - DMac Jan 9, 19:34
- I am struggling to see why this is any different than when anyone gets kicked off any service in the past. If anything this has even more merit... - Qale Jan 9, 19:32
- Are you worried that your angering the angry mob even more ? - eag Jan 9, 19:02 3
  - I'm worried about the precedent, who gets to set the rules about what speech is allowed (Silicon Valley? Is that who should do it?) -- (edited) - ty97 Jan 9, 19:04 2
    - Web companies are enforcing their own variant of what Trump wanted. They’re shutting down speech to remove their culpability. - Will Hunting Jan 9, 19:25
    - If twitter saw they were planning future rallies/attacks and im web hosting any other platform that they could be doing this on - eag Jan 9, 19:09
- I guess I need to understand their reasoning better. Do they thing there is ongoing violence prep on Parler? If so, okay that makes sense then -- nm - ty97 Jan 9, 18:50 6
  - There's always the web interface. -- nm - Reagen Jan 9, 19:00 4
    - Nope. Their web hosting service is kicking them off. -- nm - ty97 Jan 9, 19:02 3
      - ah well if I were to start a social media company, I would simply not allow people to threaten murder on it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 9, 19:08 2
        
        FREE SPEECH HATER! -- nm - Beaker Jan 9, 19:16 1
        
        Who can forget the trouble Reagan had holding office because the Jack Dorsey cabal wouldn't let him use their social media platforms. -- nm - Max Jan 9, 19:19
  - Narrator: there is -- nm - Beaker Jan 9, 18:51
- no shoes, no shirt, no insurrectionists, no service -- nm* - Beaker Jan 9, 18:49
- No one is owed a platform. -- nm - znufrii Jan 9, 18:46

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