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Independent-Metal610 t1_ixts3lv wrote

Reply to comment by Drone30389 in Pointing out spelling mistake leads to contempt conviction for Fiji lawyer by Mamacrass

Not OP but I’m just gonna take a wild stab in the dark here, so take what I’m about to say with a grain of salt. I could be completely wrong. Here goes:

Fiji isn’t the USA.

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Drone30389 t1_ixtsn3z wrote

Of course it's not, why would they suggest needing a 1st amendment if it was?

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Alexstarfire t1_ixu1u2s wrote

Yea, I'm confused by the downvotes. The original comment doesn't even make sense if they are talking about the USA.

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Briancl12 t1_ixugjrb wrote

Because 1. First Amendment means something very different in most countries 2. It implies that the US First Amendment is the only thing that allows freedom of speech

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