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

12.06.2025 05:21

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

Insider trading

And much, much more.

Terroristic threats

If I only have a fire extinguisher to defend myself against some threat from people, should I spray them for max damage or just hit them with the fire extinguishers?

Insurrection

Conspiracy

Threats of violence

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Fraud

Child pornography

HIPAA violations

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Revenge porn

Trade secrets

Revealing classified information

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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.

Perjury

False advertising

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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.

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.

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.

Are you afraid of being alone?

No freedom is absolute.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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