Instagram launched "Threads" — a new alternative to Twitter — on Thursday.
But the platform's already drawing criticism from the right, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
She argues that the new platform will be a "Marxist style social media experience."
—Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸 (@mtgreenee) July 6, 2023The Georgia Republican added that the "Marxist style social media experience" would entail "social experimentation serving Big Pharma, the Intelligence Community, and DEI Initiatives to strengthen corporate stocks supporting garbage DEI issues and steal elections."
In criticizing Threads right out of the gate, Greene is drawing on long-standing antipathies on the right towards both Meta and Zuckerberg.
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