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The issue in Brazil, based on what I read, was that Twitter’s lawyers in Brazil and Elon believed that the requests being made violate Brazil’s constitution. I
by brightball 2y ago
The issue in Brazil, based on what I read, was that Twitter’s lawyers in Brazil and Elon believed that the requests being made violate Brazil’s constitution.
In Turkey and India, there was no such concern.
- marcinzm 2y agoThat's for the nations courts to decide and not Elon. It's just an excuse to support authoritarian governments that have no checks and balances in their constitutions at all.
- atwrk 2y agoThat is not an argument in a nation of law. If twitter thinks this is unconstitutional in Brazil, then they can by all means sue! Courts are the institutions that rule whether that is true or not, not some billionaire with a bad day.
- red-iron-pine 2y agoand they did sue. it went to court, and then the Brazilian supreme court -- and they lost.
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