He personally bans people who criticize him or just disagree with him. Twitter has also stepped up compliance with authoritarian governments around the world.
College campuses are not major or important platforms.
> Major media platforms didn't exist outside of antenna TV.
Cable news has been huge and important for 40 years. Before that (and today), there are thousands of widely-circulated publications with dissenting opinions that reach millions of people.
There's no reasonable argument that information is censored since it became essentially free to publish on the web in the 90s.
Fast forward to the 90's when hate groups were allowed on the internet. No race riots, burning of cities. That only happened when things started getting banned. And the violence was not from the right. It was the left. They were the ones who looted and burned but again, believe what you want to believe. If you believe it then it happened. Right wingers burned and looted Walmarts..meh.
[1] has 30 race riots in a 5 year period before the internet was invented. [2] has a whole lot more pre-1990s.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto_riots_(1964–1969)
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_racial_violence_in_the_Un...