'The Indian government has issued executive orders requiring X to act on specific accounts and posts, subject to potential penalties including significant fines and imprisonment,' the microblogging platform, owned by Elon Musk, said in a post.

From what I’ve observed, many accounts which were critiqued to the current Modi govt have been withheld in the country. Accounts of farmer leaders were also suspended amid the ongoing farmers protest in the country. It’s worth noting that India will see the general elections this year around May.

  • isles@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    What you’re forgetting is that communism has killed more people than have ever lived.

    Jokes aside, capitalism needs authoritarianism to prop it up. It’s a secular religion.

    • Mongostein@lemmy.caEnglish
      2·
      4 months ago

      I did say “tend to be,” so whether or not a person thinks chairman meow is left or right is irrelevant. No need go full meow now. :p