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4 days agoI can sort of see the justification: the nazi hate machine is powered by twitter, youtube, et al having 230 as a shield to hide behind, and once they start being liable all that hate and outrage bait is likely to evaporate very quickly. It’s an ass-backwards way of getting there, but I can see a train of thought where it made some kind of sense.
Don’t forget he was on trial for federal crimes, some of which carried lengthy prison sentences, at the time of his second election win. Literally, his only options were ‘become president of the united states’ and ‘spend the rest of his life in prison’.