I don't understand the idea that censorship has to emit from a literal, government-run censor's office to be censorship
@scifantasy @a_man_in_black my read: 1A irrelevant to private censorship which remains censorship & a concern for a free expression society
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@scifantasy@a_man_in_black and this gets complicated by the US left being unable to admit to doing censorship because censorship is Bad -
@chaosprime@a_man_in_black Reminded of Ray Bradbury's '70s coda to Fahrenheit 451...
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@chaosprime@a_man_in_black Well, yes, exactly. But so many people have such confused ideas about the 1A at all that terminology goes wonky. -
@scifantasy@a_man_in_black yup, the erm "first responders" on behalf of free speech invoke 1A on private entities with uncomplicated zeal -
@chaosprime@a_man_in_black Hell, I made a point of drawing the distinction (if briefly) before diving into IP as censorship.
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