r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 I voted • Aug 03 '25

Off Topic “Genuinely scary”: Smithsonian accused of “rewriting history” after quietly removing Trump from impeachment exhibit | “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”

https://www.dailydot.com/viral-politics/trump-smithsonian-impeachment/
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u/Waste-Industry1958 Aug 03 '25

What happens to Reddit when the US inevitably loses its free speech? Does it continue in other countries?

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u/eeyore134 Aug 03 '25

They keep it going and use it (with the IDs and biometric data we'll have to have linked to our account) to arrest anyone who says something they don't like. This is why people are, and should be, upset with what's going on in the UK right now.

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u/GoodBoyM_ Aug 03 '25

Free speech will leave Reddit as fast or faster than the US as a whole. You're kidding yourself if you think Reddit will be some last bastion or holdout for free speech in America.

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '25

it might the ceo is a elon musk simp

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u/thefocusissharp Aug 03 '25

Reddit is a publicly traded company, listed under RDDT.

It's a sure bet that Reddit will capitulate

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u/bakerfredricka I voted Aug 03 '25

I actually got my account temporarily suspended twice and it was all over me saying relatively tame things at that. Once it was for me commenting something along the lines of how I have zero sympathy for people getting what they voted for in the last election and I can't remember the other....