GiveSendGo founder rips 'authoritarian' Big Tech after GoFundMe seizes Canadian trucker's cash
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After GoFundMe shut down fundraising for the Canadian “Freedom Convoy,” donors flocked to Christian crowdfunding platform GiveSendGo to support truckers protesting in Ottawa against vaccine mandates.
The campaign "Freedom Convoy 2022" has raised nearly $5 million through GiveSendGo as of Monday. Trucks and supporters travel down Bloor Street during a demonstration in support of a trucker convoy in Ottawa protesting COVID-19 restrictions, in Toronto, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. ((Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)) A protester walks past a truck parked in the street in the downtown core during a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Ottawa, Ontario. ((Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)) People gather in protest against COVID-19 mandates and in support of a protest against COVID-19 restrictions taking place in Ottawa, in Edmonton, Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. ((Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)) The word "people" is spray-painted over the word "police" on the closed Seattle Police Department's East Precinct surrounded by the area known as the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ), in Seattle, Washington on June 11, 2020. ((Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)) Visitors walk near a sign that reads "Welcome to CHOP," Sunday, June 14, 2020, inside what has been named the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle. Protesters calling for police reform and other demands have taken over several blocks near downtown Seattle after officers withdrew from a police station in the area following violent confrontations. ((AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)) A placard seen outside the western wall of Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) zone lists protester demands. ( (Photo by Toby Scott/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)) Seattle's "CHOP" or "CHAZ" zone in July 2020. (Associated Press) (AP)
"Big Tech really has taken it upon themselves to be the arbiters of truth. And it's a place that they were never intended to be, and it's caused more damage than good," Wells told Fox News Digital in a phone interview Monday. "We are now stepping into that place because there is a natural pushback from many people because America was founded on these ideas of freedom."
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