Tech Censorship Ramps Up in Wake of Capitol Riot

Opponents of the strategy argue that it won’t work, ins’t constitutional and is being abused to silence political opinion and criticism of the government.

U.S. Capitol. Washington, D.C. January 6, 2021. (photo: Blink O’fanaye)

Twitter banned U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s account on Wednesday, causing a massive uproar on social media. On Thursday, Facebook went a step further and censored the president’s Facebook and Instagram accounts “indefinitely…