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> then free speech takes on a the second meaning about corporate or private censorship Then the government should pass laws stating that these private corporat
by ascendantlogic 5y ago
> then free speech takes on a the second meaning about corporate or private censorship
Then the government should pass laws stating that these private corporations are no longer able to moderate their own platforms as they see fit. There is no "second meaning" without concrete legal precedent.
- Eddy_Viscosity2 5y agoIn effect, large corporations are like secondary governments in how their actions, policies, and decisions affect our lives. That's what the second meaning is about - its not a legal concept, but rather how things work and feel in practice.