If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
14.06.2025 02:45

Child pornography
Perjury
Insurrection
How will the article end in Part III of Gleissner's hit piece?
False advertising
Fraud
Terroristic threats
When British people write X after everything, are they being serious or trying not to be awkward?
Conspiracy
Revenge porn
No freedom is absolute.
How do teachers justify punishing a student for fighting back against their bullies?
Threats of violence
Insider trading
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 sea levels were rising, wouldn't the acreage of coastal salt marshes increase? Are they?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
And much, much more.
HIPAA violations
How can I decorate my house creatively?
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.
Trade secrets
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.
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.
Revealing classified information