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WSJ: A Rebuke to Biden-Tech Censorship
The Fifth Circuit issues a landmark on collusion against free speech.
A Rebuke to Biden-Tech Censorship - WSJ
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday against federal officials for colluding with tech platforms to suppress speech, but you’d hardly know it from the limited press coverage (big difference if it involved Trump). The decision in Missouri v. Biden deserves more attention because it defines the constitutional limits to coordination between government and private actors and may be headed to the Supreme Court.
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It’s interesting this finding originates from Covid because there are many situations that contain the issues involved.
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The caveat that dilutes the finding is that Big Government can still “Ask” Big Tech to do ‘something’.
When Washington calls and ‘asks’ for something it’s a fine line from ‘telling’!
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When does requesting (from power) become coercing (to everyday Joe )?
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Police: where are you coming from and where are you going?
Do you comply or state that you are not required to share that info?
You should identify yourself if asked, but you do not need to provide answers to questions regarding where you are going, what you are doing, and where you live.
Who, in the real world, exercises that right?
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