The president posting on facebook and on twitter is, at the end of the day, facebook and twitter's responsibility wy wcause it's at their level of the stack. If someone needs to censure the president, thas there's a congress,. thats that is the role. That is not one person's job. But at the same time, you have a platform and an audience. You have no responsibility to amplify what he's saying. And so we're debating the right thing now, which is, what should they do when thewill fooks on twitter? What should twitter do when the president tweats? It is twitter's responsibility. I think for twitter, whatever, it
Ben and James discuss whether Facebook and Twitter should de-platform President Trump.
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- Ben Thompson: Tech and Trump — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: New Defaults — Stratechery
- James Allworth: Prioritizing Economics is Crippling the U.S. Economy — Medium
- Ben Thompson: Trump and Twitter — Stratechery
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