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thoughtcrimeboss
@thoughtcrimeboss
Freedom of speech is for everyone not just the people you agree with. https://reason.com/2025/04/18/marco-rubio-brags-about-defending-freedom-of-speech-while-eagerly-undermining-it/
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jon
@jonbray.eth
getting rid of the GEC is a W, there shouldn't be government subsidized propaganda outlets and their track record showed they were more about control than freedom on deportation, yes it's selective but I don't think it qualifies on an attack on free speech non-citizens on visas or green cards are guests and beneficiaries of the US. If they're actively pushing anti-establishment views it's reasonable to question whether they should be here, nobody is telling them what to think just to not stir the pot while you're a guest that is not the same as silencing citizens who have full rights under the first amendment, and the constitution isn't a set of general moral ideas it's a legal framework, one that Rubio is well within the bounds of
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rienadire.eth
@rienadire.eth
fyi, your take on free speech is not founded in the constitution or any constitutional principles. the most famous originalist and textualist, the late justice antonin scalia, has expressed multiple times that any person on american soil, regardless of his status, enjoys all the constitutional protections given to US citizens.
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rienadire.eth
@rienadire.eth
that includes, among many other things, first amendment, fourth amendment, and fifth amendment. the supreme court has also held that lawful permanent residents, aka green card holders, should not be treated the same as other noncitizens. you can have your political takes, but they are not rooted in american jurisprudence.
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