Re:Google deletes artist’s blog, a decade of his work
by Karunamon on Friday July 15, 2016 @03:55PM
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That's what freedom of speech is. It specifically has to do with the government.
No, it damn well is not.
Freedom of speech is the principle, the first amendment is the law. The law protects a principle our society has deemed important. The principle exists with or without a government.
Re:Google deletes artist’s blog, a decade of his work
by Aaron1011 on Sunday July 24, 2016 @08:26PM
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In this case, it certainly does only apply to the government. You can't force another person or entity to host your content - they're allowed to set whatever conditions they want to.
No, it damn well is not.
Freedom of speech is the principle, the first amendment is the law. The law protects a principle our society has deemed important. The principle exists with or without a government.