Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-15 13:35:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DBB93BA2BCDAAC7B8FD435ADF89AD63FC7F38715578D60B743F864E749FFEE60
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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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