Well when you have 77 groups and the Center for Media Justice writing Facebook and a black man and a white supremacist in agreement, you know something is going to change. And eventually it will. It takes exposure and some litigation and that's exactly why I'm here. You can say Richard Spencer is crazy. You can say I'm crazy. You can say Facebook is crazy. All of that might be true. The larger point is that something is indeed going to change.
"Our coalition represents 77 social and racial justice organizations urging changes to facebook's censorship policies and practices....."
Center for Media Justice January 18, 2017
Coalition of 77 orgs urges changes to Facebook’s censorship policies. Direct link to letter.
NPR "Unlikely Allies Join Fight to Protect Free Speech on the Internet."
Activists in the Movement for Black Lives have routinely reported the takedown of images discussing racism and during protests, with the justification that it violates Facebook’s Community Standards. At the same time, harassment and threats directed at activists based on their race, religion, and sexual orientation is thriving on Facebook. Many of these activists have reported such harassment and threats by users and pages on Facebook only to be told that they don’t violate Facebook’s Community Standards. Similar experiences have been reported by Facebook users from a variety of communities, yet your recent response indicates you are adequately addressing the problem. We disagree.Yup. This little House of Hegemonic Cards is gonna go tumble soon. Wait for it and read the Facebook Brandeis Brief and listen to the KKNW 1150 Talk Radio discussion.
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Facebook Brandeis Brief: Robert McChesney, Richard Spencer and KingCast all Agree it's Time for Government Regulation of Facebook Censorship and Speech Protections. - After The Mortgage ADSENSE HERE