Government censorship has never been this brazen (in the U.S.)

ME: Big Tech shouldn’t censor.

GOVERNMENT: They’re a private company.

ME: They’re a public accommod—

GOV: …and we tell them what to censor.

ME: Wait, what?!

GOV: And who to suspend.

ME: Isn’t there an amendment about th—

GOV: And we’re going to ensure if you’re suspended from one, you’re out of all.

ME: Just wow.

GOV: Or we’ll nationalize Big Tech.

ME [mutters to self]: What would be the difference?

Mark Changizi @MarkChangizi

ME: Big Tech shouldn’t censor. GOVERNMENT: They’re a private company. ME: They’re a public accommod— GOV: …and we tell them what to censor. ME: Wait, what?! GOV: And who to suspend.

Mark Changizi @MarkChangizi

ME: Isn’t there an amendment about th— GOV: And we’re going to ensure if you’re suspended from one, you’re out of all. ME: Just wow. GOV: Or we’ll nationalize Big Tech. ME [mutters to self]: What would be the difference?