ayyy@sh.itjust.works to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 day ago.world mods are removing Thomas Jefferson quotes for "advocating violence"lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down111file-textcross-posted to: fediverselore
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-link.world mods are removing Thomas Jefferson quotes for "advocating violence"lemmy.worldayyy@sh.itjust.works to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 day agomessage-square61linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: fediverselore
minus-squarebesseljlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·edit-21 day agoI get that they’re US-based and have to follow US laws, but man, thats ironic. Edit: NL/Germany based https://legal.lemmy.world/tos/
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·edit-21 day agoI thought they were in NL? Also, quoting Thomas Jefferson is not against the law in the USA.
minus-squarebesseljlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoShoot, you’re right about the jurisdiction. That makes it even dumber. https://legal.lemmy.world/tos/ It can be construed as advocating for violence in this context. Since, ya know, it’s obvious who the tyrants are
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 day agoI never knew where this quote came from, I have heard variants of it several times but never figured out the source until now. And if you don’t know that, it is just a random sentence calling for violence. Which I can understand the mod not being aware of.
minus-square_cryptagion [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day agoWell, that wouldn’t violate any US laws even if they were.
I get that they’re
US-based and have to follow US laws, but man, thats ironic.Edit: NL/Germany based https://legal.lemmy.world/tos/
I thought they were in NL? Also, quoting Thomas Jefferson is not against the law in the USA.
Shoot, you’re right about the jurisdiction. That makes it even dumber. https://legal.lemmy.world/tos/
It can be construed as advocating for violence in this context. Since, ya know, it’s obvious who the tyrants are
I never knew where this quote came from, I have heard variants of it several times but never figured out the source until now.
And if you don’t know that, it is just a random sentence calling for violence.
Which I can understand the mod not being aware of.
Well, that wouldn’t violate any US laws even if they were.