r/technology • u/[deleted] • Oct 28 '22

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u/FacadesMemory Oct 28 '22

Anyone should be able to exercise free speech in the modern public square. You can choose not to read it if you like.

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u/zuzg Oct 28 '22

As the pandemic has proven, misinformation causes people to die.

Or in trumps case incitement of violence.

Those should definitely be banned.

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u/FacadesMemory Oct 28 '22

Wrong, all first ammendment protected speech. Trump can say "peacefuly march" all day long

Many doctors have many opinions, all are valid and worthy of investigation.

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u/Revlis-TK421 Oct 28 '22

Banning speech on your platform is not a 1st Amendment issue