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If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

15.06.2025 00:18

If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

Insider trading

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

If Jesus was crucified by Governor Pontius Pilate, why does the Quran deny his death?

False advertising

Insurrection

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.

Why did Amazon initially deny leave of absence to Alexis Scott-Windham, the Amazon worker who survived the New Orleans terrorist attack?

And much, much more.

HIPAA violations

Trade secrets

What type of crossdresser are you?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

No freedom is absolute.

Conspiracy

What are some hard rock or heavy metal bands that are overrated?

Fraud

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.

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.

What is a good habit and what is bad one?

Revealing classified information

Perjury

Revenge porn

Is it true that most women like alpha males?

Threats of violence

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.