Subj : Re: Most memorable modern
To : Boraxman
From : MRO
Date : Wed May 21 2025 07:04 pm
Re: Re: Most memorable modern
By: Boraxman to MRO on Wed May 21 2025 10:55 pm
> Rights can only really exist by limiting other people. The first amendment,
> if you actually read it, does not grant anyone a right.
i can't READ!
https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/amendment-1/
"First Amendment
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."
> The problem is that if private companies can 'punish' you, then you lose
> your freedom. You do NOT have freedom of speech, if your employer can take
> retribution and fire you for what you say outside of work.
we have freedom of speech from our govt. i wont be arrested for wearing my kkk robes. it depends on the state, but some are at will which means the employer can toss you for any reason as long as it's not a protected reason like age/sex/religion,etc.
>The KKK example
> is stupid, as this is not typical of what gets people fired. Should you be
how dare you call my example stupid. how dare you.
> I believe that private companies should not have the right to fire, and that
> America's weakness is it prioritises the right of Capital over Free Speech.
that's your belief and in my country you have a right to that belief. you can even lobby to have a law created. i think private companies should be able to fire people for whatever as long as it's not a protected class of person.
> business. Again, a weakness in Capitalism, in that it allows political
> infiltration by supporting companies having "views".
every type of establishment has infiltrators. the KKK did. greenpeace, the masons, anything big. they get in there and redirect the focus.
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