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Old 11-09-2020, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
Parler is not new. It's not in competition with Facebook or Twitter. It is an alt-right propaganda social media. It is a favorite of the Proud Boys white nationalist group, because Parler doesn't care who posts what on it. It's basically martial law internet, at times even worse than reddit. Parler is one of the "sources" of political conspiracies. Anyone can make any claim they want on that app, there is no fact-checking, and you are "free" to believe whatever fits your narrative.

One person's fact checker is another person's censor.