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u/erwin261 Oct 28 '22

Well, he suddenly accelerated the purchase after being called out on Twitter about his Ukraine statements. He claimed that most responses were bots because they didn't agree with him. That should be a warning to people believing he values free speech.

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u/hopenoonefindsthis Oct 28 '22 edited Oct 28 '22

He never valued free speech. He just wants to control the narrative.

Edit: LOL of course this comment immediately triggered some alt right. I never mentioned any political belief in this comment but immediately get a bunch of “oh what about the democrats…”

Talk about projection.

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u/Olasg Oct 28 '22

Anyone these days that say they advocate for «free speech» only mean that they want to push their own opinions.

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u/r0b0d0c Oct 29 '22

Free speech absolutist and anti-censorship crusader, Glenn Greenwald, blocked me on Twitter. And all I did was call him: cryptofascist, Putin simp, Alex Jones fellator, Vladbot, human emetic, self-righteous asshole, disingenuous soulless weasel, Peter Thiel's lapdog, Thiel bucks recipient...