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>In May, the 11th Circuit, based in Atlanta, found that most of a similar Florida law violates the companies' free speech rights and cannot be enforced Why sho

>In May, the 11th Circuit, based in Atlanta, found that most of a similar Florida law violates the companies' free speech rights and cannot be enforced Why should a _company_ have free speech guaranteed by the constitution? It's a company - not a person.

c3534l 4y ago
A company is just a group of people.
- junofan 4y ago
  But limited liability companies are definitely more than just a group of people.
  - c3534l 4y ago
    Okay, but its still a group of people.
barry-cotter 4y ago
People do not generally lose rights by coming together to do something.
- junofan 4y ago
  What if the state limits their liability? Can extra rules apply to balance the lack of liability?
  - barry-cotter 4y ago
    Depends on the state involved. I’m sure that would be perfectly fine in Austria, or other countries with nominal free speech rights like Germany. In the US the First Amendment is generally interpreted maximally.