If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 01:23
Terroristic threats
You have freedom to travel. If I loan you my car, I can tell you not to take it out of town, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
You have freedom of speech. If I loan you my computer, I can tell you not to use it for certain things, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
Trade secrets
False advertising
No freedom is absolute.
Where did the false claim that Haitian immigrants are eating pets come from?
Threats of violence
Insurrection
Perjury
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revealing classified information
Child pornography
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And much, much more.
If you’re wondering why free speech doesn’t apply to the internet, it’s because you have no right to use other people’s stuff for free.
Insider trading
How do schizophrenia symptoms change throughout the day?
HIPAA violations
Conspiracy
Fraud
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That’s what it is. You have no right to use other people’s stuff. If people let you use their stuff, they can tell you how you can use it, and they can tell you to stop using it any time they want.
Revenge porn