Two-front war: Justice Clarence and Virginia Thomas hit Big Tech in court, online Dylan Byers © Provided by NBC News
Last week, Virginia Thomas, a conservative activist, sent an email blast to friends and associates asking them to join an influence network to raise awareness for a new website fighting corporate tyranny” and social media’s growing power over political speech.
Five days later, in a concurring opinion for a Supreme Court ruling pertaining to Twitter and former President Donald Trump, her husband, Justice Clarence Thomas, issued a similar warning about America s social media giants. The unprecedented control of so much speech in the hands of a few private parties would soon force the court to address how the law handled the major platforms, he wrote. The threat to free speech was a glaring concern.
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