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The problem with The Twitter Files, besides the doxxing, is all the errors.
You may remember that Matt Taibbi wrote a slow thread on Twitter last year that doxxed multiple people. Anyway, Taibbi has been beefing with people about his flop thread, and now Mike Masnick explains how Mehdi Hasan’s interview with Taibbi came for the kill:
Since the interview, Taibbi has been scrambling to claim that the errors Hasan called out are small side issues, but they’re not. They’re literally the core pieces on which he’s built the nonsense framing that Stanford, the University of Washington, some non-profits, the government, and social media have formed an “industrial censorship complex” to stifle the speech of Americans.
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