• AngrySquirrel@lemm.ee
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    1 day ago

    Amendment I

    Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

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      2 hours ago

      Yeah trump and maga have been wiping their ass with that document for a while. I don’t think it’s a thing anymore

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      18 hours ago

      And the USSC has definitely ruled that money is equivalent to speech. So boycott activity is logically covered under this Amendment.

      If this law passes, a lot of people are going to have a rough year or two until they can get a case all the way to the Supreme Court.