Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformatio…

@ISIDEWITHAnswersDomestic PolicyStarted 7yrs agoActive 3mos ago

Yes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated

▲ 1.8k Reply to this Agree Disagree 3 React •••+ My feed Report Follow

3 Replies

If we're so focused on protecting the first amendment right of speech and prevention of interference from the federal and state government, then social media should not be regulated.

▲ 2 ▲Reply to this Agree Disagree Link •••Tell me more React Request reference + My feed Report Block user Follow 1

@9GQTRXLPeace and Freedom from California disagreed…2yrs2Y

No, the government should not regulate social media sites because this will limit freedom of speech and will give the government control over many matters that should be left on personal will.

▲▲Reply to this Agree Disagree Link •••Tell me more React Request reference + My feed Report Block user Follow 1

@JonBSimConstitutionfrom Kentucky disagreed…3yrs3Y

If a business bans people along political lines, it should be treated as a publisher and sued as such.

▲▲Reply to this Agree Disagree Tell me more 1 Link •••React Request reference + My feed Report Block user Follow

Show more replies

Demographics

Loading the political themes of users that engaged with this discussion

Loading data...

More conversations

Join in on more popular conversations.

@ISIDEWITH submitted…8mos8MO

Endgame in Gaza? Biden Administration Poised to Squeeze Israel After Election

U.S. expected to increase pressure on Israel to end Gaza war after election Israel believes that whichever way the presidential vote goes, the Biden administration will take a harder line and could even impose sanctions on Israeli officials or slow the arms flow

▲ 1618 replies

@ISIDEWITH submitted…12mos12MO

Obamas endorse Harris

Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle endorsed Kamala Harris' bid for president on Friday in a roughly one-minute long video that captured a private phone call between the couple and the current vice president."We called to say Michelle and I couldn't be prouder to endorse you and to do everything we can to get you through this election and into the Oval Office," Obama told Harris."I am proud of you. This is going to be historic," the former first lady told Harris.Talking into a cell phone and cracking a few smiles, Harris expressed her gratitude for the endorsement and their long friendship."Thank you both. It means so much. And we're gonna have some fun with this too," Harris said.The campaign said the video was the actual call, not a reenactment.Harris's surprise bid against Republican rival Donald Trump continues to gain steam from supporters, donors and politicians less than a week after President Joe Biden bowed out of the race amid slumping poll numbers.

▲ 2119 replies1 disagree

@ISIDEWITH submitted…8mos8MO

Elon Musk's Trans Daughter to Leave U.S. After Trump's Election Victory

Vivian Jenna Wilson, the estranged transgender daughter of Elon Musk, has announced her plans to leave the United States following Donald Trump's recent election victory. Wilson, who cut ties with her father in 2022, expressed that she no longer sees a future for herself in the country under Trump's…

▲ 187 replies

@ISIDEWITH submitted…5mos5MO

Trump Fires Civil Rights Watchdogs

President Trump fired two Democratic commissioners from the EEOC - Charlotte Burrows and Jocelyn SamuelsThe dismissals occurred before the end of their five-year termsBoth commissioners are seeking to challenge their dismissals as potentially illegalThe EEOC is a five-member bipartisan panel created under the 1964 Civil Rights ActThe commission's terms are intentionally staggered across presidential terms to maintain independenceThe firings have left the EEOC without a quorum to conduct businessThe move is part of Trump's broader effort to eliminate DEI programs in federal governmentThe commissioners had previously opposed Trump's executive orders on DEI and transgender worker protectionsRep. Bobby Scott criticized the decision as undermining civil rights lawsThe EEOC's primary role is protecting workers from discrimination based on protected characteristics

▲ 237 replies

Active 1wk ago

@ISIDEWITH asked…4yrs4Y

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

In April 2021 the legislature of the U.S. State of Arkansas introduced a bill that prohibited doctors from providing gender-transition treatments to people under 18 years old. The bill would make it a felony for doctors to administer puberty blockers, hormones and gender-reaffirming surgery to anyone…

▲ 89.3k4.1k replies

Active 11hrs ago

@ISIDEWITH asked…14yrs14Y

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

On June 26, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the denial of marriage licenses violated the Due Process and the Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The ruling made same sex marriage legal in all 50 U.S. States.

▲ 331k12.2k replies

Discussions

Voter guides

Data & analytics

Candidates

About

United States Speaking English

iSideWith.com

iSideWith.com is the world’s most popular voting guide for citizens to find information about elections, political parties, candidates, voting districts and popular political issues in their country. We are independent and not affiliated with any investors, shareholders, political parties or interest groups.

Email Twitter Facebook YouTube Podcast Patreon

© 2025 iSideWith.com. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our user agreement and privacy policy. iSideWith.com may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of iSideWith.com.