When Censorship’s the Game, Despotism Is the Goal

When Censorship’s the Game, Despotism Is the Goal

• We’re only a few months beyond the turn of the calendar and already I have a candidate for the word of the year: Censorship.

"Examples are proliferating at such a fast rate that it seems like a game of whac-a-mole just to keep up with all of them. A few of the most recent include:
1. Censorship of Created Equal
A popular documentary on the life of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, viewers have been able to watch Created Equal on Amazon since last October, until it was removed by the Big Tech company in February. The director of the documentary, Michael Pack, told The Wall Street Journal that they were never given a reason for the removal. “[M]any people have complained,” he told the Journal, “and they haven’t put it back up.”
2. Censorship of When Harry Became Sally
Released several years ago, Ryan T. Anderson’s book on transgenderism suddenly went missing from Amazon’s virtual shelves the other week...
3. Censorship of Trump’s CPAC Speech...Read all.