Elon Musk's "free speech to save democracy" argument to buying Twitter obscures the value of public spaces for true democratic discourse. (✏️Video Notes Below ↓↓↓)
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Hank Green's video on the challenge of Twitter content moderation:    • What Elon Musk Got Wrong About Twitter  

People actually doing the work of making more democratic social media environments:
* The Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure: https://publicinfrastructure.org/
* Reimagining the Internet Podcast: https://publicinfrastructure.org/podc...
* Project liberty: https://www.projectliberty.io/about/
* Civic Signals: https://mediaengagement.org/civic-sig...
* New_ Public by Civic Signals: https://newpublic.org/signals

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SOURCES
Twitter's daily active users: https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/28/23...
California is suing Tesla: https://www.latimes.com/business/stor...
Racist allegations against Tesla are not new: https://www.blackenterprise.com/calif...
Magnates who have bought themselves media outlets: https://www.investopedia.com/billiona...
Elon Musk is one of the most followed people on Twitter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/28/st...

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