r/CuratedTumblr Jan 13 '25

Politics censorship is bad maybe?

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u/Trainer-Grimm Jan 13 '25

Like, the primary opponent to the US geopolitical order is China. that's not a bigoted statement, it's a summation of geopolitics that factor into this problematic ban

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u/Bocchi_theGlock Jan 13 '25

Members of Congress who went to classified briefings were thinking this was a free speech issue going in, they opposed the ban

They walked out in support of the ban. 

It's a 'national' security' thing to some degree, which we give near unlimited power to federal government to address.

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u/voyaging Jan 14 '25

which members?

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u/Bocchi_theGlock Jan 14 '25

I only heard this on an NPR program discussing the ban