{"id":9501,"date":"2021-01-17T19:43:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T19:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=151117"},"modified":"2021-01-17T19:43:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T19:43:52","slug":"trumps-social-media-ban-may-be-justified-but-that-doesnt-mean-power-of-big-tech-isnt-dangerous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/17\/trumps-social-media-ban-may-be-justified-but-that-doesnt-mean-power-of-big-tech-isnt-dangerous\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Social Media Ban May Be Justified, But That Doesn\u2019t Mean Power of Big Tech Isn\u2019t Dangerous"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-hp-author field--type-text field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">Alan MacLeod<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field-wrapper content-container clearfix\" id=\"field-wrapper-content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-subtitle field--type-text-long field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">\n<div>Silicon Valley corporations are far from neutral moral arbiters, and have a history of abusing their power. Trump was and remains a menace, but we further empower these corporate giants at our peril.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/cd_special_coverage\/public\/views-article\/thumbs\/trump-parler-twitter.jpg?itok=Uffu1Bqx\" width=\"420\" height=\"220\" alt=\"Donald Trump&#039;s Twitter account displayed on a mobile phone screen next to a vinyl doll which features the U.S. President Donald Trump, seen in front of the U.S. flag, on Saturday, 9 January 2021, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo: Artur Widak\/NurPhoto via Getty Images)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2021\/01\/17\/trumps-social-media-ban-may-be-justified-but-that-doesnt-mean-power-of-big-tech-isnt-dangerous\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alan MacLeod Silicon Valley corporations are far from neutral moral arbiters, and have a history of abusing their power. Trump was and remains a menace, but we further\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9502,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501\/revisions\/9502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}