This is a pretty interesting read on the origins of Parler, and its 
founder. 
https://twitter.com/davetroy/status/1327253991936454663?s=21&fbclid=IwAR10dU5ay4W9CARN4vK2-n5DJPgUFqYKJO3cKkjd0m0JelrncceHKiEsYMQ

~Marti

On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 4:45:35 PM UTC-6 Kevin M. (RPCV) wrote:

> I was going to say that the Parler people are losing their collective 
> sh*t, but there’s no evidence that they ever had collective sh*t to begin 
> with. 
>
> The CEO, John Matze, posted this not long ago, in an attempt to equate all 
> speech as equal, including speech which contributed to multiple deaths and 
> an attempted coup. Since Amazon doesn’t have a social network which even 
> indirectly competes with Parler, his initial claim falls flat, but perhaps 
> his worst offense is that he neglected to include commas in the last part 
> of the final sentence, and that lack of punctuation justifies shutting down 
> the whole thing: 
>
> We are the closest thing to competition Facebook or Twitter has seen in 
> many years. I believe Amazon, Google, Apple worked together to try and 
> ensure they don’t have competition. 
>
> They will NOT win! We are the worlds last hope for free speech and free 
> information. 
>
> What they are doing is unprecedented, unfounded and absolutely disgusting. 
> Shameful.
>
> This is a battle against all of us. Liberals, conservatives, atheists, 
> Christians, black, white, etc. They want to keep their monopoly over 
> speech. They want us fighting. They don’t want us working together. They 
> don’t want us working with each other, they want us hating one another. 
>
> Parley - brings two people with conflicting ideas together. Our mission is 
> free speech, democracy and us the people having the power. The elite don’t 
> want us to be free, they want hate division and power! 
>
> https://parler.com/post/9431aae3430746109851ddf45c0156d0
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 6:24 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> And AWS is terminating parler effective Sunday night.
>>
>>
>> https://www.buzzfeednews.com/amphtml/johnpaczkowski/amazon-parler-aws?bftwnews=&utm_term=4ldqpgc&__twitter_impression=true
>>
>> Seems that those that just click Accept to terms of service, might not 
>> actually read the terms.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat., Jan. 9, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Doug Eastick, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I read last night that parler is hosted on Amazon Web Services cloud and 
>>> a lot of parler content violates the AWS terms of service.   I wonder if 
>>> the next step is for AWS to terminate parler.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri., Jan. 8, 2021, 10:38 p.m. Kevin M., <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Google has banned Parler. Apple has given Parler an ultimatum to 
>>>> implement measures to remove violent rhetoric or they will do the same.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 6:49 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> He tried to use the White House @POTUS account, but Twitter slammed 
>>>>> that shut too, though hasn’t deactivated it, I suspect because with each 
>>>>> new President they archive that account’s contents then restart it for 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> next occupant of 1600 Penn 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.npr.org/2021/01/08/954760928/twitter-bans-president-trump-citing-risk-of-further-incitement-of-violence
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 3:49 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And the Twitter has suspended Trump permanently 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2020/suspension.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 10:18 AM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 12:35 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> He won’t be missed.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A lot of the political history of the last 5 years can be explained 
>>>>>>> by his incessant need to be the center of attention. As the whole 
>>>>>>> ceremony 
>>>>>>> will be about him no longer being the center of attention it's clear 
>>>>>>> that 
>>>>>>> he was never willingly going to attend. If he had conceded like a 
>>>>>>> decent 
>>>>>>> person after the election was called for Biden there was a chance that 
>>>>>>> he 
>>>>>>> could have been pressured into going just for appearances. 
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