Leftist fact-checkers target media outlets like The Babylon Bee to give social media platforms an excuse for censorship, the company’s CEO, Seth Dillon, told independent journalist Tucker Carlson.
Dillon broke down how fact-checks from outlets such as Snopes and USA Today lead to platforms such as Facebook censoring content, during a Dec. 18 interview with Carlson. Dillon told Carlson that, “Fact-checking is one of the methods that is employed by the lovers of censorship to guard the narrative not the truth,” before explaining how social media platforms justify their censorship by pointing to fact-checkers. When Carlson referred to fact-checkers as the “triggers that set into motion the censorship apparatus at the social media companies,” Dillon agreed.
Echoing Carlson’s point, Dillon stated that Big Tech companies and fact-checkers exonerate…