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This was a mistimed move by their leadership.

Most in silicon valley have no issue with Youtube banning political speech they disagree with, but if immediately afterwards they start banning education material dear to the hearts of most in the valley (who started as white/black hat hackers in middle/high school), then you highlight the obvious slippery slope.

Youtube is transitioning from a platform to a curator. That is a huge risk for them if the govt. realizes this.



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