Benjy (Benji Weiss?)
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That was screwed up.
I'm going to boycott you because I don't like your decision.
All of those actions right there are the First Amendment at work.
But the state, the state coming in to silence people, to say we could do it my way or the highway, we could do this the easy way or the hard way, that right there is not the First Amendment at work.
That's the crushing of the First Amendment.
That is simply authoritarianism.
The fact that so-called people who claim to believe in free speech fail to distinguish between the two is just outrageous to me.
Think about what you're doing to the United States of America.
Think about what you are doing by allowing this sort of behavior to take place.
This is not what the United States of America is all about.
And by the way, the right wing Republicans have been doing this for a while also.
They've been responsible for a lot of the so-called cancel culture also, even though they pretend not to be.
Do you remember after 9-11?
They canceled French fries.
They canceled using the word French before fries.
They called them freedom fries for all.
They canceled the Dixie Chicks.
Then you represented Colin Kaepernick.
They canceled Colin Kaepernick.
They did so many things.