NOQ Report By JD Rucker
We’re coming up on 50 years since George Carlin’s famous routine, “The Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television.” It was an irreverent take on censorship prevalent on the most powerful media venue of the time. Today, we’re faced with completely different censorship that is based solely on ideology.
Nearly 50 years ago, iconic comedian George Carlin first did his routine on “The Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television.” His irreverent take on the censorship of network television has been referenced for decades by comedians and commentators alike. Still today, some of those words are taboo on network television.
They’re all allowed on Big Tech platforms, though. Vulgarity is barely a blip on Big Tech’s radar. But they’ve replaced the censorship of certain foul words with censorship of ideas. There are likely more than seven that are considered to be just too bad to be openly discussed on Twitter, Facebook, or Google properties like YouTube, but these are the seven that we’ve had personal experience with, particularly in the last few months.
