John Kerry Makes Scary Claim About 1st Amend At WEF Event

[Logo]( [John Kerry Makes Scary Claim About 1st Amend At WEF Event] [John Kerry Makes Scary Claim About 1st Amend At WEF Event]( The masks came completely off. John Kerry, who once served as President Joe Biden's U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, recently made headlines for comments that stirred a significant debate about the balance between free speech and controlling misinformation. During a discussion with the World Economic Forum on Green Energy, Kerry expressed his concerns about the spread of disinformation online and highlighted how the First Amendment creates a hurdle in the fight to suppress it. [When asked how disinformation could be managed](, Kerry responded, pointing to a key challenge democracies face: the First Amendment's protection of free speech, even when that speech may involve spreading falsehoods. "Our First Amendment stands as a major block to be able to just, you know, hammer it out of existence," he remarked. The idea that the constitutional right to free speech could be considered an obstacle has drawn sharp criticism and raised alarms among free speech advocates. Kerry's comments touch on a much broader debate that has intensified in recent years-the battle over how to balance freedom of speech with the growing concern over misinformation, particularly online. In an era where digital platforms can rapidly spread information, true or false, some argue that more needs to be done to police content that may mislead the public. Kerry suggested that misinformation thrives when people only consume information from a single, biased source, and that combating it requires accountability. However, the very nature of democracies, he noted, prevents a "truth arbiter" from determining what facts are and how they should be disseminated. Yet, Kerry's statement about needing to "win the ground" politically in order to push for change reveals another dimension to this issue-one that involves political power and policy shifts to address disinformation more aggressively. His remarks suggest that until Democrats gain enough political leverage, they remain limited by the protections enshrined in the Constitution, namely the First Amendment. "Our First Amendment stands as a major block to the ability to be able to hammer [disinformation] out of existence. What we need is to win...the right to govern by hopefully winning enough votes that you're free to be able to implement change." No thanks.[pic.twitter.com/SLGHOLVjCr]( - Colin Wright (@SwipeWright) [September 29, 2024]( [Another Dem Candidate Caught In Stolen Valor] [Another Dem Candidate Caught In Stolen Valor]( Why is it always Dems that do this? [Biden Shocks! He Just Completely Kneecapped Kamala] [Biden Shocks! He Just Completely Kneecapped Kamala]( Trump may have to put him on the payroll after this. [Lefty Journalist Publishes Iran Hacked Dossier On Trump Team] [Lefty Journalist Publishes Iran Hacked Dossier On Trump Team]( This is how Dems used Buzzfeed for the Steele Dossier [Kamala's Call For All Americans Gets Savagely Mocked] [Kamala's Call For All Americans Gets Savagely Mocked]( Trump should thank her speech writer. [Fani's Boy Toy Disappears When Issued Subpoena] [Fani's Boy Toy Disappears When Issued Subpoena]( Well Isn't This Interesting. You are receiving this email because you opted in to Civil Deadline daily newsletter. Copyright 2024. Civil Deadline. All rights reserved. 30 N. Gould St, Suite 6911, Sheridan, WY 82801 [UNSUBSCRIBE]( | [VIEW IN BROWSER]( | [PRIVACY POLICY](