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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by Vecr on Thursday December 10, 2020 @01:16AM (#25370408)
Hate speech is free speech, in US law. Racism is absolutely protected.
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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by wwright on Thursday December 10, 2020 @11:52AM (#25375618)
Free speech is about government laws, not private action. Racist speech is protected, but so is the right to not propagate racist speech on private infrastructure.
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Re:YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread electio... by derivagral on Friday December 11, 2020 @10:44AM (#25386960)
This is what will lose them section 230 though, right? The bloc that "snaps" is going to vote, and those votes are going to have consequences.
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