If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 16.06.2025 04:57

No freedom is absolute.
Revenge porn
Fraud
Insurrection
Threats of violence
And much, much more.
What does it mean if someone asks if it’s pink?
That’s what it is. You have no right to use other people’s stuff. If people let you use their stuff, they can tell you how you can use it, and they can tell you to stop using it any time they want.
If you’re wondering why free speech doesn’t apply to the internet, it’s because you have no right to use other people’s stuff for free.
You have freedom to travel. If I loan you my car, I can tell you not to take it out of town, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
How much stronger is an average man than an average woman?
Trade secrets
Revealing classified information
Child pornography
Insider trading
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
False advertising
What are the pros and cons of banning homosexuality?
You have freedom of speech. If I loan you my computer, I can tell you not to use it for certain things, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.
Terroristic threats
Perjury
Why is the band Nickelback unliked so much?
Conspiracy
HIPAA violations