It would be no small thing if a social media giant blocked the account of the premier of Canada’s fourth-largest province — either for a declared reason, or “for who knows what,” as Danielle Smith’s top aide put it.
It would stand to reason, then, that it’s no small thing if the premier of Canada’s fourth-largest province declares such a brazen form of censorship, when it does not appear that’s why one person with access to Smith’s Facebook page was temporarily prevented from posting.
Free speech and censorship are critically worth debating and understanding, especially in our fast-evolving digital age in which