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Youtube 'bans' expose on US bombing of Nordstream pipeline
“In an unprecedented step, Youtube has severely restricted as ‘inappropriate or offensive’ Seymour Hersh’s blockbuster Nord Stream Pipelines interview with Amy Goodman on Democracy Now! …
“Democracy Now! has 1.3 million subscribers on its large Youtube channel, and immediately released Hersh’s important interview on that platform. Within hours the segment was approaching 250,000 views on its way to a likely total of many millions, becoming one of the channel’s most popular videos …
“But the same day it was released, Youtube suddenly censored Hersh’s Democracy Now! appearance, claiming that it represented ‘a violation of community standards’ and was ‘offensive’:
“As a result, Hersh’s Democracy Now! segment can no longer be viewed anywhere except on the Youtube site itself, and then only after clicking through two layers of warnings. The obvious intent was to drastically reduce Hersh’s potential audience and this will surely succeed.
"I assume that these restrictions have been combined with the most severe sort of shadow-banning. So a segment that would have probably been seen by many millions will only get a small fraction of that total.
“Such Youtube censorship of a top mainstream journalist on a leading mainstream channel seems completely unprecedented, a massive escalation of the previous measures directed against the political fringe ...”
https://www.unz.com/runz/banning-seymour-hershs-offensive-ideas/
“Such Youtube censorship of a top mainstream journalist on a leading mainstream channel seems completely unprecedented, a massive escalation of the previous measures directed against the political fringe ...”
https://www.unz.com/runz/banning-seymour-hershs-offensive-ideas/
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