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The Platform That Censors the Truth: How Medium Betrayed Its Writers and Silenced My Journalism

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Since 2020, journalist Michael Phillips used Medium as a platform for impactful writing on systemic injustice. After building a loyal audience and gaining traction, his account was suspended without explanation for supposedly violating rules. He criticizes Medium’s censorship as corporate control over journalism, urging a move to platforms that uphold free speech.

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🚨 Substack Just Silenced a Journalist. Who’s Next?

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The article discusses the suspension of journalist Richard Luthmann from Substack after he published investigative pieces on political corruption. It criticizes Substack’s failure to uphold its free speech promises by yielding to online mob pressure. The piece warns that silencing independent voices endangers press freedom and democracy at large.

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