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Creating a Twitter Competitor that Reduces Cruelty and Misinformation
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The speaker wants to create a Twitter competitor that addresses the issues of trolling, cruelty, and misinformation, without filtering out independent information. The goal is to create a kind and truthful platform that is safe for individuals to publicize their opinions.

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