LE FIGARO.- Judging that Donald Trump has called his supporters to an insurgency, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other platforms have suspended his accounts and some of his videos.
How do you assess their decision and the very virulent controversy it provoked?
DOMINIQUE REYNIÉ.
- Donald Trump ended his term as President of the United States with extremely serious mistakes.
It would be good for him to answer for it in front of the courts of his country.
However, the role of censor in the last instance that the Gafam have given themselves on this occasion is disproportionate.
Alas, the fear of seeing this country sink into chaos, the detestation by Trump - cultivated by himself - of part of the Americans and the planetary intelligentsia, allowed the big techs to validate their incredible act of censorship by a cascade of immediate, loud and enthusiastic approvals.
However, these approvers are no less irresponsible.
They rejoiced at the fall of an adversary, but
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