Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-22 14:12:56 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 13F41096E3057A102F7C101EF2EE12B5A9FD3621F6DC714A2CB6E4F004D47F94
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Ross Ulbricht created the Silk Road as an online marketplace based on free-market principles and privacy, not as a platform to sell drugs. While illegal activities happened on the site, Ross never sold drugs himself or profited from their sale. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/ross-ulbricht-aka-dread-pirate-roberts-sentenced-manhattan-federal-court-life-prison https://reason.com/2025/01/22/with-executive-order-avalanche-trump-continues-trend-toward-a-monarchical-presidency/
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