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Re:Why we are suing the Administration by AnthonyMouse on Tuesday September 01, 2020 @11:49AM (#24343072)
> What's to stop the companies from claiming they just happen to want to remove the speech of their own volition?

The fact that they would have no choice if they were subject to China's jurisdiction. You can't choose to do something you're being forced to do, therefore if you do it, it wasn't your choice.

Re:Why we are suing the Administration by jimothyhalpert7 on Tuesday September 01, 2020 @12:38PM (#24343630)
> The fact that they would have no choice if they were subject to China's jurisdiction.

Wouldn't the reverse be true in the US? Assume that actually supported China's radical opinions, while being subject to US jurisdiction - wouldn't they be forced out of business? Isn't that what's going on now?

> You can't choose to do something you're being forced to do, therefore if you do it, it wasn't your choice.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankfurt_cases

Re:Why we are suing the Administration by joshuamorton on Tuesday September 01, 2020 @12:17PM (#24343415)
I have at least two options: comply or exit the jurisdiction. It is my choice to do the former.