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mr_toad
t1234s
whycome
jawns
A paralyzed guy, sitting in a wheelchair, will be shot, slump over, die, blood will ooze from the wound, and then that's it.
His actions were murderous and atrocious, but there is no value in watching his life being extinguished in real time. Just because it is available to be seen doesn't mean it benefits us to see it.
I am afraid that many people will realize that too late and have to deal with the memory, if not the pangs of conscience, of having watched a snuff film.
komali2
In theory, Hasan’s family could ask X to remove the video, and then the question is whether Elon would honor that request.
Why bother spending a blog post speculating like this and picking away at the rules? The platforms will all air the execution for the same reason all the tech CEOs attended Trump's inauguration.
hn_ackerOP
Hey Platforms: Your Violent Content Policies Are About To Meet The Pentagon’s Firing Squad
ChrisArchitect
Hegseth Wants Public to Watch First Firing Squad Execution Since WWII
majorchord
klaff
bolangi
penskymaterial
Unfortunately they blew their wad back in 2020.
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Don’t mind high oil prices, inflation and the debacle in Iran.