bryant on Nostr: The US gives billions to an authoritarian regime... That authoritarian regime then ...
The US gives billions to an authoritarian regime...
That authoritarian regime then imprisons Americans for speaking their mind...
This is a violation of the spirit of the 1st Amendment, if not the letter. The US gov't is restricting Americans' speech by proxy.
https://news.antiwar.com/2023/05/28/state-department-wont-say-if-its-working-to-free-us-citizen-detained-in-ukraine/
That authoritarian regime then imprisons Americans for speaking their mind...
This is a violation of the spirit of the 1st Amendment, if not the letter. The US gov't is restricting Americans' speech by proxy.
https://news.antiwar.com/2023/05/28/state-department-wont-say-if-its-working-to-free-us-citizen-detained-in-ukraine/