The unanimous approval of the TikTok Ban by the Supreme Court marks a dark day for free speech in America. With the federal government now emboldened to impose further constraints on what was once a bastion of free expression, we stand on a slippery slope to widespread online censorship. This is not just about one social media platform; it's a clarion call to all defenders of liberty to resist government overreach that stifles dissent, innovation, and the free exchange of ideas. The silencing of any digital platform is a direct assault on our First Amendment rights and sets a dangerous precedent for the future.
Freedom on the Firing Line: How the Government's Overreach Threatens Online Liberty
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Jan-21
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Dismayed by the amount of support the TikTok Ban is getting and a Unanimous decision by the men and women in black robes further alarms me and will just embolden the Feds and Congress to engage in more online censorship. How come some (most?) Freepers don't s…
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Jan-21
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The recent bipartisan support for the TikTok Ban signifies a critical juncture in our fight against digital disinformation and the protection of our national security. The unanimous decision by the Supreme Court is a testament to our collective commitment to safeguarding the democratic values that underpin our society. It's imperative that we understand the necessity of this regulation to prevent foreign and domestic entities from exploiting our digital landscape. Such measures are not about censorship but about ensuring a safe and trustworthy online environment for all citizens.
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