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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat many MAGA cultists don't seem to get is that the FCC is the Government
The FCC using it's power to restrict speech, is the Government restricting free speech.
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What many MAGA cultists don't seem to get is that the FCC is the Government (Original Post)
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Sep 2025
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gab13by13
(32,746 posts)1. Yup, Krasnov has weaponized the FCC.
newdeal2
(5,593 posts)2. They don't care, just like as long as the power is being used to punish people they're told not to like
Same with all of the other abuses going on in this administration. The ends justify the means. Except in the end, their life won't be much better.
dalton99a
(95,209 posts)3. Yep.
GreenWave
(12,791 posts)4. They probably "think" it is code for FUCK.
travelingthrulife
(5,557 posts)5. They also don't get that it would be reasonable to presume Trump/GOP
ordered the hit on Kirk to allow them to do exactly what they are now doing.
Redleg
(7,026 posts)6. Remember how outraged the right was when Biden's DOJ...
... advised social media platforms that they were platforming disinformation about Covid, Russia, etc? The DOJ didn't insist platforms to take down the disinformation, they didn't force them to take down disinformation, they simply advised them to take down disinformation.
My my, now we have actual de-platforming at the behest of the biggest whiner in history- DJT, the Tangerine Dictator.