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{{quote|"[Demonetization on YouTube] seems to strike at random. Sometimes it seems targeted, sometimes it seems like they blacklist whole channels. Like: "That channel talks about stuff that we don't like." [snaps fingers] "Blacklisted. Blacklisted." |
{{quote|"[Demonetization on YouTube] seems to strike at random. Sometimes it seems targeted, sometimes it seems like they blacklist whole channels. Like: "That channel talks about stuff that we don't like." [snaps fingers] "Blacklisted. Blacklisted." |
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And I don't think they're doing it for any nefarious reasons. I really think it's |
And I don't think they're doing it for any nefarious reasons. I really think it's advertiser pressure. And every time that one of these companies caves to advertiser pressure, they are doing a double-edged sword to themselves and free speech at the same time. And when I say free speech, I mean it in the realest sense of the term. |
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Just, if you're discouraging people to talk about certain things [forbidden by the Community Guidelines], you're going to stifle discourse. You just will." |
Just, if you're discouraging people to talk about certain things [forbidden by the Community Guidelines], you're going to stifle discourse. You just will." |
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|'''[[JonTron]]''', ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}TZ31u3vI934 A Fireside Chat with JonTron]'' (July 8, 2019)}} |
|'''[[JonTron]]''', ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}TZ31u3vI934 A Fireside Chat with JonTron]'' (July 8, 2019)}} |