Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-30 04:01:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 94FD8B8E5B9ADF4A960DAD3DAE1D46EAE845C36FCCBABE50CE43CFDB734E8716
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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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