There's a different organisation that's bringing great wealth and prosperity to a region in Mexico and also kills random people a lot. Should it be banned because it kills random people or encouraged because it brings wealth and prosperity? Any functioning government would ban it, obviously, despite the wealth and prosperity. If you do a good thing and a bad thing you're still doing the bad thing and get punished for the bad thing.
You are comparing a container which hosts both Intellectual and poor material with mobsters. And implying that a library should be closed because it contains bad literature.
If it's illegal to do X, and you do X and Y, and refuse to stop doing X, then it's inevitable that your Y gets shut down when they shut you down for doing X. To solve this, don't do X.
See also: the internet archive emergency digital lending program.
And when would YT have done something illegal to the point of locking it.
And where is the basicmost consideration for the crucial fact that YT is doing a paramount, invaluable, priceless service to the democratization of knowledge and culture and education worldwide. Because again, if administrations do not notice that, they cannot be considered anything of worth.
You are posting on HN, you take it for granted we use "apps"?!
> Maybe make your own video museum that's separate from the slop machine
The states have not done it and they are attacking the imperfect third party-treasure!!!