Oddbean new post about login | logout This false. Harris is pro US Constitution and norms. Putting a man’s chin in the photo is a touch most propagandists would not think of, however. Very creative.
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it could be argued that restricting speech in the name of protection—whether through regulating misinformation or hate speech—can be seen as undermining the First Amendment. Some view these actions as effectively rewriting constitutional freedoms under the guise of safeguarding society. #authoritarianism #history #freespeech #pause #reflect #mindfullness #bitcoin #nostr #anarchyⒶ
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In 2019, she proposed that President Trump’s Twitter account be suspended for spreading misinformation, sparking debate over free speech limits . Critics claim such stances undermine the First Amendment, which protects even offensive speech, as established in *Brandenburg v. Ohio* (1969). They view her support for regulating hate speech as a step toward reshaping constitutional freedoms. This reflects broader concerns that subjective definitions of "misinformation" or "hate speech" could lead to government overreach and stifling dissent, echoing fears of undermining the First Amendment’s broad protections.