This anti-capitalist Republicanism, moreover, is hardly limited to DeSantis. Among other things, it's penetrated deep into the Federalist Society — the powerful legal organization that plays an enormous role in selecting Republican appointees to the federal bench. During the Biden administration, the Federalist Society's annual conventions have featured an array of paranoid speakers making grandiose claims about corporate America, such as "massive corporations are pursuing a common and mutually agreed upon agenda to destroy American freedom."…
As the Verge's Nilay Patel colorfully explained, running a profitable social media company "means you have to ban racism, sexism, transphobia, and all kinds of other speech that is totally legal in the United States but reveals people to be total assholes." These sorts of assholes also apparently have many friends in the Florida and Texas state legislatures…
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