Don't make Nazis your business model

“We have been encouraged by the quality of discourse on the platform” says Substack.

Substack, in case you’ve missed it, has been doing their best impression of Twitter.

An investigation (really, a bit of light poking) revealed that actual genuine by-gum Nazi newsletters are not only present on the platform, but thriving. Extremist groups are using the platform to organise, distribute propaganda and make money. This is awful, but also - to be pragmatic - how the internet works in 2023/4. It isn’t...