Re:Utah is first US state to limit teen social media access
by t-writescode on Saturday March 25, 2023 @10:16PM
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While you may not like the current method of communication and congregation, you must understand _why_ we have the first amendment, right? Congregating together and discussing ideas of (nearly) any sort is an absolutely vital part of democracy and a free society
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Re:Utah is first US state to limit teen social media access
by raincole on Saturday March 25, 2023 @10:41PM
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People (like the one above you) don't care about the first amendment as long as their favorite things aren't affected.
...and that's why the first amendment exists.
Re:Utah is first US state to limit teen social media access
by Dylan16807 on Sunday March 26, 2023 @12:01AM
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They're excited about the idea of those sites blocking users in general. It's not really a first amendment thing. That comment isn't focused on the broader context.
Re:Utah is first US state to limit teen social media access
by ajhurliman on Sunday March 26, 2023 @02:51AM
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I’m sure someone else will cook up a new way to talk to people online after we’ve all decided the current one needs to go; nature hates a vacuum. The current manifestation is not helping anyone though.