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ISPs Should Not Police Online Speech—No Matter How Awful It Is. (www.eff.org)
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago

Well they specifically calls out ISP's, rather than the media companies running forums or social media, etc.

The latter SHOULD be policing their platforms to some extent, but ISP's can't even do so without being pretty invasive/authoritarian, so they should stick to providing internet service.