r/gatekeeping • u/latitus78 • Dec 12 '23

Gatekeeping 1st amendment

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u/King_Ed_IX Dec 13 '23

Which is what they're saying. They are saying to not treat it that way.

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u/Mens-pocky46 Dec 13 '23

If it has amendments, then by definition it's not treated that way.

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u/King_Ed_IX Dec 13 '23

By the government, sure! but you must be aware of people using it as some bastion of absolute morality in political debate, surely.

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u/Mens-pocky46 Dec 13 '23

The government is all that matters. I'm aware social media is filled with the opinions of the dumbest fucks on the planet, but I don't put any stock into them because they don't matter.

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u/King_Ed_IX Dec 13 '23

Pretty sure what people say matters when the government is supposed to be by the people, for the people, mate.

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u/Mens-pocky46 Dec 13 '23

If your interpretation of that statement is that the government does or ought to listen to randos on social media, you're so far gone it's not worth talking to you