States are busy looking for ways to curb Big Tech’s outsized power as Google, Facebook, and Twitter have ramped up censorship in recent months. Confronting tech censorship, however, has been especially challenging for free-market minded legislators who struggle to achieve the right balance between regulating social media platforms and promoting innovation and free enterprise. State legislators are growing frustrated with Big Tech, but there’s no easy solution to the censorship problem, according to Lisa Nelson, CEO of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), an organization of state legislators that advocates for limited government and free markets. “We’re not for government picking winners and losers,” she told The Epoch Times. The issue of big tech censorship was a hot topic at the annual meeting of the ALEC in July. The three-day conference brought together more than a thousand mostly Republican state and local leaders in Salt Lake City to discuss a …
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