If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
16.06.2025 03:41
No freedom is absolute.
Revenge porn
Terroristic threats
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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.
Insurrection
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.
Insider trading
Fraud
And much, much more.
If Jesus was crucified by Governor Pontius Pilate, why does the Quran deny his death?
Perjury
Threats of violence
Child pornography
False advertising
Revealing classified information
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Does centrifugal force teach us about gravity?
Conspiracy
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 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.
How will the article end in Part III of Gleissner's hit piece?
Trade secrets
HIPAA violations