Miguel de Icaza shadowbanned from X for posting about Gaza

Post by [deleted] » Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 3:46 AM UTC

andsoitis wrote: post #10

Despegar wrote: post #9

I would guess this policy is the result of ADL, other pro-Israel lobbying groups, and Israel itself, pressuring social media groups as part of their hasbara operation. And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself (he's certainly friends with many VCs who are). Miguel de Icaza is a random person to censor. I'm sure it's just a crude, automated policy that goes off the content of the tweet and his account having a large…

> And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself Not so long ago all the accusation was the he was anti-Semitic. The cognitive dissonance is loud.

Post by hypeit » Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 3:48 AM UTC

andsoitis wrote: post #10

Despegar wrote: post #9

I would guess this policy is the result of ADL, other pro-Israel lobbying groups, and Israel itself, pressuring social media groups as part of their hasbara operation. And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself (he's certainly friends with many VCs who are). Miguel de Icaza is a random person to censor. I'm sure it's just a crude, automated policy that goes off the content of the tweet and his account having a large…

> And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself Not so long ago all the accusation was the he was anti-Semitic. The cognitive dissonance is loud.

Post by kurthr » Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 3:51 AM UTC

andsoitis wrote: post #10

Despegar wrote: post #9

I would guess this policy is the result of ADL, other pro-Israel lobbying groups, and Israel itself, pressuring social media groups as part of their hasbara operation. And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself (he's certainly friends with many VCs who are). Miguel de Icaza is a random person to censor. I'm sure it's just a crude, automated policy that goes off the content of the tweet and his account having a large…

> And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself Not so long ago all the accusation was the he was anti-Semitic. The cognitive dissonance is loud.

Post by mupuff1234 » Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 3:56 AM UTC

hypeit wrote: post #16

mupuff1234 wrote: post #14

Earlier quoted context omitted.

And I'm sure there's plenty of pro Palestinian and anti Jewish movements lobbying in the other direction, oil money is no joke.

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Post by olliej » Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 4:05 AM UTC

Despegar wrote: post #9

I would guess this policy is the result of ADL, other pro-Israel lobbying groups, and Israel itself, pressuring social media groups as part of their hasbara operation. And perhaps Elon Musk is a Zionist himself (he's certainly friends with many VCs who are). Miguel de Icaza is a random person to censor. I'm sure it's just a crude, automated policy that goes off the content of the tweet and his account having a large…