If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 13:17
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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.
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.
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Fraud
No freedom is absolute.
Revealing classified information
Insurrection
HIPAA violations
Perjury
What do porn stars do when they get old?
Conspiracy
False advertising
Terroristic threats
What happens when you get sick in a country with universal healthcare? What's the process like?
Threats of violence
Trade secrets
Insider trading
What was your best revenge story?
And much, much more.
Child pornography
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.
What is one thing nice you did for someone today or something they did for you?
Revenge porn
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.