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minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoSo you think “free speech” means a foreign leader who is actively committing a genocide must be allowed to speak directly to Congress? Do you think Putin should be able to? What about NK or China’s leaders? How pissed are you when peaceful protesters are attacked by cops? Because that actually is a free speech issue. But no one is entitled to give a speech to Congress.
So you think “free speech” means a foreign leader who is actively committing a genocide must be allowed to speak directly to Congress?
Do you think Putin should be able to? What about NK or China’s leaders?
How pissed are you when peaceful protesters are attacked by cops?
Because that actually is a free speech issue. But no one is entitled to give a speech to Congress.