Controversy Over Censorship Programs and Twitter Files At Congressional Hearing
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Democrats' witness, Olivia Troye, contradicted herself, denying she ever called censorship a "conspiracy" despite saying so an hour earlier.
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The hearing featured journalists who published the "Twitter Files," showing how a "Censorship Industrial Complex" was activated after 2016.
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Whistleblower documents revealed the role of intelligence agencies and military in modern censorship programs.
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Democrats defended dystopian censorship regimes as necessary to counter disinformation, spreading some themselves.
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Author Matt Taibbi called Democrats' performance "bizarre," showing they don't care and advocate for new speech-control programs.