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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Instagram Suspends Zohran Mamdani’s account, Leaked Memo Cites ‘National Interest’ as Meta Tilts Right

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Instagram Suspends Zohran Mamdani’s account, Leaked Memo Cites ‘National Interest’ as Meta Tilts Right

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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On Monday, July 21st, Instagram temporarily suspended the account of Zohran Mamdani, a New York State Assembly member and NYC mayoral candidate. The suspension, which lasted approximately 3 hours b…
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    The suspension, which lasted approximately 3 hours before his account was reinstated, was explained by Instagram senior directors in an internal leaked memo that his content was deemed “too socialist,” and goes against current national US interest

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    Americans are free to talk about how much of a Nazi they are but can’t talk about wanting non-profit grocery stores. Very cool.

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    Somehow I still manage to be shocked eveytime the USAians pull something like this.

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    Maybe we shouldn’t have the public square controlled by a bunch of private owners.

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      didnt the public square used to be used for executions? maybe we should return to tradition

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        It’s still used for that but only if your makeup brand takes too long to deliver stuff

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