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> How is this ban actually enforced? By fining American companies for serving specific content. No, it fines American companies for providing services to a cer
by kelnos 2y ago
> How is this ban actually enforced? By fining American companies for serving specific content.
No, it fines American companies for providing services to a certain foreign-owned company.
If this isn't permissible, then sanctions can't be a thing and OFAC can't do its job. (Whether or not that would be a good thing is a separate issue.)
- llamaimperative 2y agoFunny that you mention that: sanction laws are also riddled with First Amendment questions, considerations, and constraints. A SCOTUS that simply asserted these questions do not exist would also be laughable. One very recent entry on this discourse: https://knightcolumbia.org/content/knight-institute-and-foundation-for-global-political-exchange-settle-case-challenging-us-treasury-departments-unlawful-suppression-of-political-speech?t https://knightcolumbia.org/content/knight-institute-and-foun...