Episode 191 — Facebook, Twitter, and Trump
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66 min
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2 min
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Philosophy & Wisdom, Books & Authors
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What It Covers
Ben Thompson and James Allworth debate whether Twitter and Facebook should suspend Trump's accounts following January 6th Capitol riots, examining content moderation principles versus democratic institutions.
Notable Moment
Thompson records the episode before writing his article, ultimately concluding Twitter should suspend Trump despite initially leaning against it, demonstrating how real-time events shaped his final position.
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