“Mass censorship is necessary to protect society from dangerous misinformation”
Agree
- Misinformation causes real-world harm
- Public health requires managing dangerous ideas
- Democratic institutions need protection from propaganda
- Free speech isn't absolute anywhere
- Social media algorithms amplify extremism
Disagree
- Who decides what's 'misinformation'?
- Censorship always gets abused by power
- Sunlight is the best disinfectant
- History shows censorship crushes progress
- Open debate builds stronger ideas
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