The Heartland Institute
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Twitter censors The Heartland Institute for posting Edvard Munch's The Scream:  The Heartland Institute shared an image of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream. The caption said, "HearlandDailyNews: Top 15 Gravest Threats To Democracy (Satire): Top 15 gravest threats to democracy, any one of which could push us over the brink, says the satirical Babylon Bee. Democracy is very fragile. Be careful with it! Stray but a little and... dlvr.it/SblRZy." Twitter labeled the post as sensitive content and applied an interstitial that said, "The following media includes potentially sensitive content." The platform required users to click through the filter in order to see what the user tweeted.

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