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It the government forces you to keep publishing other people's speech, yes, that can be a violation of your free speech rights.
by wpietri 5y ago
It the government forces you to keep publishing other people's speech, yes, that can be a violation of your free speech rights.
- adolph 5y agoSubmit and bake the cake says the NGO to govt lawyer pipeline https://www.cpr.org/2021/06/17/masterpiece-cakeshop-transgender-discrimination-lawsuit/ https://www.cpr.org/2021/06/17/masterpiece-cakeshop-transgen...
- dane-pgp 5y agoI think there is a big difference, at least philosophically, between forcing someone to physically write out a message they don't agree with, and preventing a censor from seeking out messages their employer disagrees with and deleting them so other people can't see them. Whether that philosophical difference matters in the eyes of the law is another question, and I'm glad I'm not the one who has to interpret it.
- wpietri 5y agoCan be. There are some rights limitations around groups historically discriminated against. E.g., by and large as a landlord you can have whoever you want rent your private property. But if you say "white people only", there's a problem.