If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
15.06.2025 13:37
You have freedom of speech. If I loan you my computer, I can tell you not to use it for certain things, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
Threats of violence
Conspiracy
Should women be allowed in “combat roles” within the military?
And much, much more.
Fraud
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Why does it itch on my vulva, uterus, and sides of my vagina, but it doesn't itch inside the vagina?
HIPAA violations
Revealing classified information
Insider trading
How do I develop the patience to read books?
You have freedom to travel. If I loan you my car, I can tell you not to take it out of town, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
Perjury
Child pornography
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Terroristic threats
False advertising
Revenge porn
Why do you think it is bad to allow people to self-identify as a different gender?
No freedom is absolute.
If you’re wondering why free speech doesn’t apply to the internet, it’s because you have no right to use other people’s stuff for free.
Trade secrets
What is one thing which you cannot stop however hard you try?
Insurrection
That’s what it is. You have no right to use other people’s stuff. If people let you use their stuff, they can tell you how you can use it, and they can tell you to stop using it any time they want.