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		loumf on June 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We were wrong "Freedom of speech" is a limit on the government, not on private companies.

maxerickson on June 21, 2013 [–]

As usually codified in law. There is plenty of room for people to believe that rights to speech should enjoy greater protections (I don't mean to defend that position, I mean to acknowledge it).

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