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Libertarians should oppose censorship of right-wing ideas by corporations

The right to free association should only apply to companies that have not received government benefits, otherwise it is favoritism Last Friday, Paypal closed the account of controversial American TV presenter and “far-right” conspiracy theorist Alex Jones of Infowars. In this way, the technology giant joins Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, Apple and many others, …

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Ep. 26: Georgi Draganov on social networks and online censorship

Links: Censorship against PragerU The "social credit" system in China "War and Peace" For greater convenience, we recommend downloading the audio of the podcast by clicking on the "Download" button in the player above. Don't forget to like and share on Facebook and write a comment with your opinion and/or criticism about this …

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The Google fine – a blow to the end user and small businesses

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Author: Georgi Zayakov On June 27, the European Commission (EC) imposed an unprecedented fine of 2.4 billion euros on Alphabet, the parent company of internet giant Google. The reason – according to the EC, Google’s search engine favors its own platform “Google Shopping” and harms smaller independent shopping platforms, pushing them significantly further back in the results (often even …

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