Sarah B. Rogers

That's pretty much it.

That's pretty much it.

And so the UK has decided that 4chan is not allowed to exist unless it pays a bunch of money to the United Kingdom for not policing its speech in accord with UK laws, the numerous UK speech statutes that led to prison sentences like the one I just discussed.

And so the UK has decided that 4chan is not allowed to exist unless it pays a bunch of money to the United Kingdom for not policing its speech in accord with UK laws, the numerous UK speech statutes that led to prison sentences like the one I just discussed.

But there was a large fine handed down during my recent European tour against X, and I believe it was 140 million euros, but that might be dollars.

But there was a large fine handed down during my recent European tour against X, and I believe it was 140 million euros, but that might be dollars.

Look, I can't speak for the UK regulators, but I can make inferences.

Look, I can't speak for the UK regulators, but I can make inferences.

Yeah, what's your inference?

Yeah, what's your inference?

X has a particular political valence.

X has a particular political valence.

We saw Joe Biden after Elon acquired Twitter saying, you know, we've got to find ways to go after him.

We saw Joe Biden after Elon acquired Twitter saying, you know, we've got to find ways to go after him.

And I think that sentiment might be shared.

And I think that sentiment might be shared.

But as an undersecretary of state, I'm not an advocate for one American company or even one American viewpoint on the free speech issue.

But as an undersecretary of state, I'm not an advocate for one American company or even one American viewpoint on the free speech issue.

If any American company were fined, let's say $140 million even, by a foreign power for upholding the American First Amendment, if General Motors were treated that way, the U.S.

If any American company were fined, let's say $140 million even, by a foreign power for upholding the American First Amendment, if General Motors were treated that way, the U.S.