The Fight for Free Speech

05/08/2019

Their most important tool is censorship and they utilize that weapon on a regular basis. Every day, social media platforms ban conservative activists and media figures from their sites. This week, Alex Jones, controversial talk show host and commentator, was banned by Facebook. This follows his removal from other platforms such as YouTube and Twitter. Along with Jones, Facebook banned conservative commentators Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Loomer and others in an all-out attack on "far-right" and "fringe" personalities. Facebook even deemed the popular videos of conservative personalities Diamond and Silk as "unsafe to the community."