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by blakjak44 1985 days ago
> Freedom of speech, also called free speech, means the free and public expression of opinions without censorship, interference and restraint by the government.

> You're welcome to check how the principle of free speech is protected in other democracies as well. I think you'll find it's largely the same: it's about government interference, not the freedom to say whatever you want within any business.

And if a private platform bans a form of speech at the behest of the government, would it then be considered government interference?