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OK, that political blah, blah, blah aside...

Here's what I see (and, I admit, YMMV)...

For starters, let's go here ...

What you should know about Section 230, the rule that shaped today's internet (2023)
www.pbs.org

... wenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law overhauling telecommunications have allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to grow into the giants they are today.

A case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court this week, Gonzalez v. Google, challenges this law " namely whether tech companies are liable for the material posted on their platforms.

Justices will decide whether the family of an American college student killed in a terror attack in Paris can sue Google, which owns YouTube, over claims that the video platform's recommendation algorithm helped extremists spread their message. ...


That's a good background.

But more from the article ...

... WHAT IS SECTION 230?

If a news site falsely calls you a swindler, you can sue the publisher for libel. But if someone posts that on Facebook, you can't sue the company " just the person who posted it.

That's thanks to Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, which states that "no provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider."

That legal phrase shields companies that can host trillions of messages from being sued into oblivion by anyone who feels wronged by something someone else has posted " whether their complaint is legitimate or not. ...


Person of interest in Brown University shooting served in Army, worked at Arlington National Cemetery

www.cnn.com

Was the shooter at Arlington National when the disgusting------------- started a brawl at a gravesite?

List of Domestic Terror Attacks by White Supremacists and Nationalists in America

Domestic terrorist attacks by white supremacists and nationalists in America have been a persistent issue throughout U.S. history, with officials noting that they currently pose the most significant domestic terrorism threat. The following list details some of the most notable attacks and plots, primarily focusing on recent decades.

Major Incidents and Plots (Recent Decades)

Jacksonville Dollar General Shooting (August 2023): A gunman killed three Black people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, in a racially motivated attack.

Buffalo Supermarket Shooting (May 2022): A white supremacist targeted and killed ten Black people at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. The perpetrator authored a manifesto promoting the "great replacement" conspiracy theory and modeled his attack after previous white supremacist acts.

El Paso Walmart Shooting (August 2019): A shooter killed 22 people and wounded 26 others, primarily targeting Latinx individuals. He wrote a screed expressing support for the Christchurch shooter and citing a perceived "invasion" of the U.S. by Hispanics.

Poway Synagogue Shooting (April 2019): A gunman opened fire at a synagogue in Poway, California, killing one person and wounding three others. The attacker published an online letter claiming Jews were orchestrating a "planned genocide of the European race".

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting (October 2018): Eleven worshippers were killed and seven injured in an attack on the Tree of Life synagogue. The shooter expressed a belief that Western civilization was facing "extinction" and viewed refugees as "invaders".

Charlottesville Car Attack (August 2017): During the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally, a white supremacist drove a car into a crowd of counter-protesters, killing one woman, Heather Heyer, and injuring 28 others.

Portland Train Attack (May 2017): A white supremacist man fatally stabbed two people and wounded another who intervened when he was verbally harassing two young women of color on a MAX train.

Charleston Church Shooting (June 2015): Dylann Roof, a white supremacist, shot and killed nine Black worshippers during a Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

Overland Park Jewish Community Center Shooting (April 2014): A former Ku Klux Klan member and neo-Nazi, Frazier Glenn Miller, killed three people at a Jewish community center and a nearby retirement community in Kansas, in an attempt to kill as many Jewish people as possible.

Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting (August 2012): A white supremacist and neo-Nazi musician, Wade Michael Page, attacked a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six people and wounding four others before dying by suicide.

Oklahoma City Bombing (April 1995): Timothy McVeigh, an anti-government extremist influenced by white power ideology, bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killing 168 people and injuring hundreds more in the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history."

more

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So... DEI Boaz is saying that Muslims act like Rwing White Nationalists... who are, and have been for decades, the biggest perps of Domestic Terrorism in America?

He may have a point.

The reason why there is so much resentment against Israel that Jews worldwide (Sephardic or Ashkenazi, Zionist or non-Zionist, Haredim or secular), all have targets on their backs: Gaza Infanticide

In late 1990s Suid-Afrika, a mob of angry black men attacked a white woman filling her car at a gas station. She was saved by other black men who knew this woman was an American anti-apartheid activist.

After the US invades Venezuela, Dummkopf Trumpf will have put targets on the backs of 'Yanquis" living, visiting, or working in Latin America, whether these gringos are Democrats or Republicans, church-going or secular.

Angry arrows shot in the air care not upon whom they land on.


#7 Have you once thought how incredibly stupid you sound with this made-for-OANN bovine excrement?

"Eff lefties who encourage Balkanization, hatred of Western values and damnation of assimilation."

"Lefties" gave America this:

- 19th Amendment | Women's right to vote

- Apollo 11 | First manned moon mission (and all of the value-added innovations)

- Social Security | Social insurance program

- Medicare | Health insurance for seniors

- NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization - the political and military alliance between the US, Canada and Europe

- Medicaid | Health care program for low income people

- Securities and Exchange Act Law | Oversee the trading of securities and protect investors

- Rural Electrification Act | Federal loans for the installation of electricity to serve rural areas

- Peace Corps | American volunteers promoting friendship, goodwill and peace around the world

- Unemployment Benefits | Temporary payments to the unemployed

- Fair Labor Standards Act | Ending the cruel practice of child labor

- Servicemen's Readjustment Act | The GI Bill, which has benefited millions of returning soldiers

- Federal Home Loan Program | Guaranteed loans that allowed millions of Americans to become homeowners

- National Industrial Recovery Act | 8 hour workday, minimum wage, paid overtime, and the right to collective bargaining

- National School Lunch Act | Free or low-cost meals for children who might otherwise go hungry

- 1965 Voting Rights Act | Prohibits discrimination in voting

- National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis | Forerunner of the March of Dimes

- Head Start Program | Comprehensive services for low income families

- 1964 Civil Rights Act | Prohibits discrimination and protects civil rights

- Marshall Plan European Recovery Act | Rebuilt a secure and peaceful Europe after World War II

- Financial Aid for Higher Education Loans | Guaranteed student loans that enabled over 50 million Americans to receive a college education

- Family and Medical Leave Act | Temporary unpaid leave and job protection to employees " for qualified medical and family reasons

- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act | Protect workers against pay discrimination

- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | Health care reform: Preventive care screening, lower prescription drug costs, protection for pre-existing conditions among many other benefits

- American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 | Pandemic recovery, economic stimulus payments, free vaccines, funeral expense assistance, expanded child tax credits, block grants for schools, funds for small business and many other benefits

What have the GOPyers given us?

- a $37.000,000,000,000.00 debt

- free taxpayer money to the uber wealthy

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