[ExI] Social Media Bans

[SR Ballard]

I didn’t say anything about what the court upheld. I’m sharing my opinion. 

SR Ballard

> On Aug 8, 2021, at 10:36 AM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> The Supreme Court decided that laws against burning our flag were unconstitutional limitations of free speech.  So it doesn't have to be 'speech' at all.   bill w
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>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 7:11 AM Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>>> On Sun, 8 Aug 2021 at 22:01, SR Ballard via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>> Is the film a film of a speech? 
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>>> If not, then sharing it is some different kind of freedom. Perhaps freedom of expression. Which I’m not talking about.
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>>> Watching pornographic videos of children being raped and sodomized is not the same as saying “fuck Bush”. 
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>>> SR Ballard
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>> So you agree that some types of expression should be limited, because they can cause harm.
>>>>>> On Aug 8, 2021, at 3:31 AM, Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>>>>> On Fri, 6 Aug 2021 at 12:24, SR Ballard via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>> I’m saying that speech means saying something, or a representation of saying something (written language, recorded speaking). 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Free speech should cover speech. It’s not that complicated. 
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>>>> So banning a film that criticises the Government is not a limitation of free speech?
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