Readers of this Stack are now doubt aware of the many, many examples of voices being silenced or dampened in recent years. From tenured faculty (e.g. Jay Bhattacharya), scientists (e.g. Bret Weinstein), public intellectuals (e.g. Jordan Peterson) , journalists (e.g.
Good point, people really suffered by not hearing all the perspectives and having healthy conversation and debate.
We also need to recognize who amongst the "silenced" seemed to be promoted on other platforms. Was that a natural occurrence?