Twitter Goes Full Orwell, Censors All Topics "Likely To Be Subject To Election Misinformation"

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[–]DoubleReverse 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

That just isn't how it works. The first amendment protects you from being prosecuted by the law for your opinion, it doesn't force Twitter to do anything. Even if it did, lies are specifically exempted from free speech protections.

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    [–]DoubleReverse 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

    It doesn't matter, because nowhere does it say that Twitter has to let you retweet whatever you want.

    But just for academic purposes, here's this. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_statements_of_fact#:~:text=In%20United%20States%20constitutional%20law,a%20law%20has%20imposed%20one.