Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-28 20:15:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 73B1DB7401E0F0494D5E02502027FA8E00B3D31FDECE2152AEAE6AE1618BAA02
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Original Note:
Commercial speech, in the form of advertising, *is* "free speech". https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/900/commercial-speech# Freedom to select advertising sources is a component of capitalism. https://www.marketingjournal.org/the-relationship-between-marketing-and-capitalism-phil-kotler/ The Senator's suggestion of compelled speech, a rare occurrence, would not apply to disclosing marketing ideology. https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/encyclopedia/case/30/compelled-speech
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