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		throwupo on Aug 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to j... UK courts are sentencing people over social media posts too. M

com on Aug 18, 2024 [–]

If they said it over a megaphone during an incipient riot, and it would have led to an arrest warrant and charges laid, it would probably have happened as well. A good thing too.

Social media isn’t a consequence free zone.

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