It doesn’t shut the Fediverse; it just means each user needs to run their own instance so that the “user” doing the speech and the “publisher” liable for it are one in the same.
Like everything else, the same laws and rules they have hidden behind to justify and protect their absolute dogshit behavior will be the first things the regime will get rid of for protecting anyone other than their in-group.
UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
Okay, but what if we just repeal or ignore that rule in order to conduct a pogrom of WrongThinkers?
paraphrand@lemmy.world 16 hours ago
It shuts down Truth social and all social networks. YouTube stops allowing uploads, the fediverse closes up shop, cats and dogs living together.
grue@lemmy.world 15 hours ago
It doesn’t shut the Fediverse; it just means each user needs to run their own instance so that the “user” doing the speech and the “publisher” liable for it are one in the same.
paraphrand@lemmy.world 15 hours ago
Ah, good point. I guess things would rapidly re-form in the favor of the fediverse if this law was overturned…
UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 16 hours ago
Anything bad?
paraphrand@lemmy.world 16 hours ago
Well, it’ll be a difficult transition. But in the long run, maybe not?
As long as the Fourth Estate gets their shit together.
SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 hours ago
Like everything else, the same laws and rules they have hidden behind to justify and protect their absolute dogshit behavior will be the first things the regime will get rid of for protecting anyone other than their in-group.