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Banning a Chess Video for using Black and White as hate speech is so insanely bad. I would love to see an experiment where the same discussion about the game is done but replacing Black and White with actually racist Terms.

> N-Word Horse to B4

> Superior Race Queen to C5

> N-Word Pawn beats Superior Race Pawn

> ...

And see if the algorithm flags that too. I´d bet good money it does not...

Just a few examples:

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcBCy5SYEps

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLOw_SzkRQ8

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kppx4bzfAaE




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