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In the wake of the U.S. Capitol storming, major platforms like Twitter and Facebook made an unprecedented move: banning then-President Donald Trump. But how do everyday Americans feel about this? CGTN hit the streets of Miami to find out.
\"It’s censorship, plain and simple,\" said Jake, a local student, echoing concerns that platforms are overstepping. Others, like teacher Maria, argued, \"They’re private companies. If someone’s spreading danger, they have every right to act.\"
The debate boils down to a clash of values: free speech versus accountability. While some see the bans as a necessary step to curb misinformation, others warn of a slippery slope.
Legal experts note that the First Amendment applies to government action—not private platforms. Still, the question lingers: Should social media giants have this much power?
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