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TikTok sues the US government over ban (www.theverge.com)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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TikTok is taking the US government to court.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The real question you are asking is whether inaction is worse than inconsistency. Should we not put out a fire unless we can put out all fires? What you are suggesting is to let something burn for the sake of consistency.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

I want to avoid "everyone has free speech, but some have more free speech than others" from becoming precedent.