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inigyouyesterday at 4:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

So it's trivial that if you are the government and you want to arrest someone for speech, you first call them a terrorist organisation and then you can arrest them for speech? Ridiculous.


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hammockyesterday at 5:19 PM

I don’t know much about this, but are you considering “material support or resources” the same thing as speech?

ModernMechyesterday at 4:54 PM

Not only that, you can disappear them to a remote location and torture them forever without charging them for any crime whatsoever.