If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
09.06.2025 06:19
Terroristic threats
Threats of violence
HIPAA violations
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Fraud
Child pornography
Revealing classified information
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That’s what it is. You have no right to use other people’s stuff. If people let you use their stuff, they can tell you how you can use it, and they can tell you to stop using it any time they want.
You have freedom of speech. If I loan you my computer, I can tell you not to use it for certain things, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
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Perjury
Trade secrets
Insurrection
Do countries with free health care generally have co-pays or deductibles to discourage use?
If you’re wondering why free speech doesn’t apply to the internet, it’s because you have no right to use other people’s stuff for free.
No freedom is absolute.
Revenge porn
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False advertising
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insider trading
What is one thing which you cannot stop however hard you try?
Conspiracy
You have freedom to travel. If I loan you my car, I can tell you not to take it out of town, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.