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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by jpttsn on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @03:19PM (#25364163)
So if I sue the state of Hawaii on your behalf and claim your HN username is AnimalMuppet, they would throw that out (as I don’t have standing)?
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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by AnimalMuppet on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @03:50PM (#25364718)
Yes. You aren't me; you don't get to sue on my behalf (unless you're my guardian or something).
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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by jpttsn on Thursday December 10, 2020 @11:03AM (#25375125)
What would you learn from this, if it happened? Is it strong evidence that your name is not AnimalMuppet?
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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by tsimionescu on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @03:49PM (#25364697)
Yes.
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