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How the White House Is Trying to SILENCE YOU | Guest: Andrew Bailey | 7/6/23

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Facebook's Censorship of Misinformation

The White House asked Twitter to suspend a parody account associated with President Biden's granddaughter. On February 7th of 2021, Twitter suggested a faster method for flagging inappropriate content. The platform was reportedly overwhelmed with censorship requests and received inquiries from four different people within the administration in one day. By April 30th, Twitter had agreed to increase its censorship efforts as per White House requests.

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