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Progressives Who Want Joe Rogan Off Spotify Should Be Careful What They Wish For

PLAYING WITH FIRE

Weakening free-speech norms and making it easier for tech CEOs to suppress ā€œmisinformationā€ will not work out well for the dissident left.

Ben Burgis
Ben Burgis
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