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2023-03-13 16:54:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8BD163128DF190DA1C60035266AFDDEEA87C34EED8407F7F71BC7C3D3CDD2099
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Original Note:
Mackey is not being persecuted for posting memes, but for trying to trick Clinton voters into not actually voting, which is not protected speech under the first amendment. https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/social-media-influencer-charged-election-interference-stemming-voter-disinformation https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/27/nyregion/douglass-mackey-arrested-far-right-twitter.html
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