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So no freedom of speech for some us citizens?

This reads as a Slippery slope argument



Where's the freedom of speech issue with a private company not carrying messages from any specific person?


The issue that the post I replied to was not about a private company.

Apologies if you misunderstood.


Twitter has a monopoly and needs to be broken up.


Speech inciting illegal actions or soliciting others to commit crimes is not protected under the first amendment.


The constitution also lays out what crimes a president can be impeached for. I have to explicitly say this so people don’t misinterpret my words: I’m not supporting trump, I’m talking from a purely scholastic position.

You can look up respected legal scholars from Georgetown who came to This conclusion during Clinton’s impeachment




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