Re:Disinformation Is a Threat to Our Democracy
by rectang on Tuesday May 10, 2022 @08:57PM
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What I've come to appreciate is that freedom of association is a prerequisite of freedom of speech.
You can't meaningfully exercise freedom of speech when shouted down by a mob or drowned out by a megaphone. The power to form associations which exclude those who won't give you a chance to be heard is fundamental.
You can't meaningfully exercise freedom of speech when shouted down by a mob or drowned out by a megaphone. The power to form associations which exclude those who won't give you a chance to be heard is fundamental.