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If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

Last Updated: 26.06.2025 07:10

If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

And much, much more.

Trade secrets

Perjury

Why do you think Filipinos are conservatives?

No freedom is absolute.

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.

Insurrection

Do you agree with the characterization of Trump's trial as a "modern day Salem witch trial"? Why or why not?

Terroristic threats

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.

Revealing classified information

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Revenge porn

Threats of violence

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.

Do "flat-earthers" attempt to sail around the world to prove their theory? Would this support their belief in a flat Earth?

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.

Conspiracy

False advertising

What was the worst decision you ever did?

Insider trading

Fraud

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Why do doctors refuse HRT to menopausal women but hand them out to trans people?

Child pornography

HIPAA violations