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magenta4··on 30-year sentence for transporting zines is a five-alarm fire for free speech
No, it isn't a crime to move any of your belongings or those of a friend which you have permission for.

The state tries to terrorize people domestically daily. Just ignore them and carry on.

magenta4··on 30-year sentence for transporting zines is a five-alarm fire for free speech
Freedom of speech is absolute. It doesn't matter what the government thinks of the situation. It isn't a "crime" to move publications, even if the police think that.

It's sickening how this could even possibly happen.

magenta4··on US Supreme Court rules geofence warrants require constitutional protections
Any warrant must be extremely specific and limit the scope as far as possible.

Warrants 99% of the time are rubber stamped and issued for either something non-existent or very flimsy evidence and needs to be stopped in its tracks.

magenta4··on The death of the brick and mortar toy store
That is such a good idea but I always have loved small stores so I might be too optimistic.

Let us know if you do it.

magenta4··on OpenAI and Government of Malta partner to roll out ChatGPT Plus to all citizens
Shady companies do this so that people get locked into the product and then come to expect it. Then the companies suck the blood out of the local and national government for every cent.