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YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead (fortune.com)

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YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead::The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (11 children)

Right, but since YouTube and Facebook are two of the most popular sites in the world, they aren't really just magnets for alt-right crazies, since they appeal to almost everybody.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (9 children)

right, but “everybody” aren’t the ones committing mass shootings all the time. that’s an alt-right crazies problem.