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minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoFortunately in the US I trust that their First Amendment has some teeth. If that were happening in most other countries, I’d be seriously worried that this senator might succeed with his evil plans.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 month agoFirst amendment is for public spaces, a forum owned by a private company isn’t a public space.
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoA US Senator is part of the government.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIt’s a public space in Europe for sure. No idea why the US would think openly accessible forums are a private little backroom where rules don’t apply.
Fortunately in the US I trust that their First Amendment has some teeth. If that were happening in most other countries, I’d be seriously worried that this senator might succeed with his evil plans.
First amendment is for public spaces, a forum owned by a private company isn’t a public space.
A US Senator is part of the government.
It’s a public space in Europe for sure. No idea why the US would think openly accessible forums are a private little backroom where rules don’t apply.