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A comment on Florida to Supreme Court: Let us regulate social networks as common carriers. Parent comment

Re:Florida to Supreme Court: Let us regulate social networks... by Dracophoenix on Friday September 23, 2022 @01:15AM (#32948308)
> Governments are at their best when they are paternalistic, that's why we have seatbelts, no lead in gasoline etc.

The same paternalism has justified poisoning one's own people in a "war" against alcohol, dictated who was allowed to have sex with whom in privacy of their own home, and resulted in human experimentation for the supposed betterment of society.

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Re:Florida to Supreme Court: Let us regulate social networks... by a-user-you-like on Friday September 23, 2022 @07:22AM (#32950368)
Of course the law should dictate who you sleep with. In the 13 colonies adultery was rightly a capital crime.
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