"After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the United States sought to establish its global supremacy. In the countless wars in Iraq, Yugoslavia, Afghanistan and many other countries, any threat to U.S. hegemony was to be eliminated," said a video recently removed by Facebook.
"The Ukrainian people are being sacrificed as pawns in order to advance NATO's confrontation with Russia. This confrontation ... is now escalating with breathtaking intensity," said the deleted video, according to the report on the World Socialist Web Site on Wednesday.
Facebook last week deleted the video opposing Germany's role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict posted by the Socialist Equality Party of Germany (SGP). Facebook has not yet responded to the SGP's demand for an explanation.
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The deletion of the video is "an act of political censorship directed against anyone who opposes war and militarism," the report said.
The report noted that the tech companies collaborate intimately with the governments and the state apparatus of the major imperialist powers.
The report also mentioned Google announced in 2017 that it would give preference to "authoritative sources" in search results, socialist and anti-war websites.
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