Republican social media trolls just suffered a major setback thanks to a federal judge

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Republican social media trolls just suffered a major setback thanks to a federal judge
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._Jahan: 'C’mon, Republicans. What happened to all of that 'free market capitalism' you’ve been talking about?' - thereidout Blog.

. That was the case in Texas earlier this year, when Gov. Greg Abbott signed the Republican-led Legislature’s bill into law, effectively kneecapping social media companies from taking actions to stem hateful and misleading content.

But in his ruling, Pitman said social media platforms have “a First Amendment right to moderate content disseminated on their platforms.” He added thatYeah, c’mon, Republicans. What happened to all of that “free market capitalism” you’ve been talking about? What about all of that talk about private enterprise being free from government meddling?

I guess that only matters when Republicans want free rein for themselves and their social media followers to share

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