Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-28 18:05:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9B387A8B0508BF0563C6975C8CF258BE184D836BF25A5826DDEBE123BB3D6DCF
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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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