No Plans to Censor Social Media to Prevent Bank Runs, Government Corporation Says
A U.S. banking corporation said March 14 it has not tried to have social media users censored, and doesn’t have any plans to moving forward.
“We have not, would not, and will not,” Brian Sullivan, a spokesman for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), told The Epoch Times via email.
FDIC representatives, along with officials with the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve, were asked in a Monday briefing with members of Congress whether they had a program in place “to censor information on social media that could lead to a run on the banks,” Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who was in the Zoom briefing, said on Twitter….