Selectively blocking individual Twitter feeds in specific countries will not placate the censorial and feels like the thin end of the wedge.

Selectively blocking individual Twitter feeds in specific countries will not placate the censorial and feels like the thin end of the wedge.
The disproportionate importance given to whatever a small number of people are discussing on social media is something that needs to end.
It’s time for lazy journalists and politicians to look beyond a quick Twitter search when trying to gauge public opinion.