Posted on 02/26/2016 10:06:50 PM PST by Fhios
In a truly egregious move yesterday, Twitter suspended the account responsible for #WhichHillary, activist @GuerrillaDems. Twitter also removed #WhichHillary from trending status, which is odd, considering the hashtag received more than 450,000 tweets in less than 24 hours. Twitter now says the suspension of @GuerillaDems was a mistake. Although this may just be a coincidence, it isn't the first time Twitter has exerted political control. Many users think it is a demonstrable conflict of interest, in light of Twitter Executive Chairman Omid Kordestani's Sunday, 2/28 fundraiser with Clinton.
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Next is, should a content media company like Twitter be granted the privilege of such IP if they try to become gatekeepers of political truth and consequences.
Try googling something critical of Obama.
They also control Facebook.
All these companies, including Apple and Amazon, pay ZERO in U.S. taxes because they own our politicians.
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Oh my, it was just an error, sez the Hitlery supporter running Twitter.
bfl
twitter, google, facebook etc are free to play these games but there should be market consequences to their actions.
They are essentially advertising agencies. If you disagree with what they are doing, you should not be using their services. Advertisers and users.
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