But that doesn't mean we should stop talking about it.
Clearly there is reason to believe people cannot express themselves freely enough.
When all modes of modern communication are privately owned and there are no government run equivalents it does kind limit expression.
Nowadays you are limited to where exactly that you can express yourself within your first amendment rights?
Let's see, a police station, a courthouse, a town hall meeting, and a protest.
Did I miss any?
Nothing on your smart phone that is for sure.
None of these places have reach or exposure equivalent to facebook, twitter, youtube, etc.
Change cannot come if we refuse to acknowledge the existence of a problem. We cannot bring about meaningful change by refusing to talk about an issue.
There are many ways to solve this issue, but ignoring it or saying that all is as intended is not one of them.
We must demand meaningful change from our governments.
But that doesn't mean we should stop talking about it.
Clearly there is reason to believe people cannot express themselves freely enough.
When all modes of modern communication are privately owned and there are no government run equivalents it does kind limit expression.
Nowadays you are limited to where exactly that you can express yourself within your first amendment rights?
Let's see, a police station, a courthouse, a town hall meeting, and a protest.
Did I miss any?
Nothing on your smart phone that is for sure.
None of these places have reach or exposure equivalent to facebook, twitter, youtube, etc.
Change cannot come if we refuse to acknowledge the existence of a problem. We cannot bring about meaningful change by refusing to talk about an issue.
There are many ways to solve this issue, but ignoring it or saying that all is as intended is not one of them.
We must demand meaningful change from our governments.