I'm not sure. What is the exact contradiction that you see? Viewing moderation as another form as speech seems reasonable to me, or at least as reasonable as

I'm not sure. What is the exact contradiction that you see? Viewing moderation as another form as speech seems reasonable to me, or at least as reasonable as viewing a campaign contribution as a form of speech. Perhaps the actual issue is that "free speech" cannot be a guaranteed right shared by all, but is inherently a rivalrous good.