X has locked and suspended the accounts of journalists and researchers who shared the alleged identity of a neo-Nazi cartoonist known as Stonetoss after the cartoonist appealed to site owner Elon Musk.

The incident, critics say, highlights once again how Musk has not only welcomed extremists onto his platform but has repeatedly boosted their conspiracies, engaged with their accounts, and seems to have protected them from scrutiny.

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    8 months ago

    I think it’s more of a politics thing, but I don’t know of any politics communities (I’m sure they exist), so I wouldn’t have seen this otherwise.

    And it’s actually news, unlike the dozens of posts people used to make linking to articles about Elon eating breakfast or something.