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Did Big Gov bully Big Tech?

5 July 2024

1:00 AM

5 July 2024

1:00 AM

For all the angry noise accusing the United States Supreme Court of giving Trump a win – thus ‘ending democracy’ – the Left have overlooked the Murthy v. Missouri ruling from June 26 (last week).

SCOTUS backed Biden 6-3, effectively preventing a precedent that would stop Big Gov from telling Big Tech who to censor and when to censor them.

Six justices refuted claims that bureaucrats who allegedly coerced big tech censorship during Covid would be prone to do it again.

The 6-3 ruling, drowned out by the 6-3 immunity win for Donald Trump, said the case’s plaintiffs had no legal standing.

Two Republican States and five social media...

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