Democrats Join Trump in Seeking Balance by Policing Speech

Posted on AllSides August 14th, 2019
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The constitutional amendment they support, like the president’s plan to regulate social media, trusts the government to moderate our political debate.

Donald Trump wants to regulate social media, while Democrats want to regulate political spending. Both are prepared to sacrifice freedom of speech on the altar of fairness, balance, and equality.

The president's plan for fighting anti-conservative bias on social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook is still in flux. But it reportedly includes siccing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on companies that...

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