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September 11, 2024

Should there be stricter global sanctions on countries that engage in internet censorship?




Total votes: 4

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  1. PlayfulMagpie
    56.5

    I feel like this is a subject that deserves food for thought. Taking out my annoyance with YouTube’s copyright algorithm, I feel like countries who use censorship will downplay any problems or crimes …Read MoreI feel like this is a subject that deserves food for thought. Taking out my annoyance with YouTube’s copyright algorithm, I feel like countries who use censorship will downplay any problems or crimes done, which can cause a situation to worsen without intervention or interference, which can lead to even bigger problems globally. So it makes since to me to implement sanctions to help prevent more problems from rising and so we can spot easier countries who may cause trouble in the future. Read Less

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  2. FunnyDuck2
    92.5

    I think this depends on what is being censored. Although majority of the time this causes more problems. It is hard to say yes or no to the question.

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  3. LuckyDeer2
    49

    Yes, communist countries like China, Laos, Cuba, and more need to be punished. Not just them though, all nations that engage in authoritarian policies ought to be pressured by the West and …Read MoreYes, communist countries like China, Laos, Cuba, and more need to be punished. Not just them though, all nations that engage in authoritarian policies ought to be pressured by the West and international institutions like the IMF, UN, and World Bank to get in line. Standing together will make them stand down and if not, they’ll feel the heat. Read Less

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  4. CleverHalibut
    117.5

    The use of social media and other similar programs to discuss ideas has become almost synonymous with that of talking in public. Considering this, there should be as little censorship as possible to …Read MoreThe use of social media and other similar programs to discuss ideas has become almost synonymous with that of talking in public. Considering this, there should be as little censorship as possible to promote free speech. Read Less

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