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System Update with Glenn Greenwald cover image

RFK Jr. and Vaccines: What Counts as a Disqualifying "Red Line”? Plus: Montana Becomes First State to Ban TikTok | SYSTEM UPDATE #84

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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The Importance of Disqualification in Politics

Montana's Republican governor Greg Geon for today signed a bill effectively banning Montana citizens from using the social media app tiktok owned by a Chinese company even if those citizens in his state have voluntarily chosen that platform as their preferred way of expressing political views and seeking cultural and social communities. We will examine the details of this new law banning tikTok and Montana as well as the dangers it raises do we want government officials to have the power to ban social media apps they perceive to be quote dangerous? Do American adults after hearing the asserted risks and dangers have the right to decide for themselves which platforms which social media platforms they want to use for political expression and organizing? And why is

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