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5. Threatening an elected official and certain others is a FEDERAL CRIME.
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 01:55 PM
Oct 2022

In response to:
'Enough Is Enough': Biden Rips Attack On Paul Pelosi, Right-Wing Hate That Fueled It
https://democraticunderground.com/100217299651

Repubs are worried about crime?
PROPOSAL:
Prosecute Threats and Hate Crime.
They are documented, public record, and flipping the finger at the law.
People with no moral compass will do any vile thing, and increasingly so if not held accountable.

JUST DO IT

And Section 230 (see below) as self-policed is a shitshow.
Certain Muskerberg people do not give one shit about anyone or anything but themselves:
IMO, Musk is impulsive, reckless and unconcerned about consequences of his decisions and actions.
Zuck, as well.
https://democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=17295221
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threatening_government_officials_of_the_United_States
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/115
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_230
Section 230 is a section of Title 47 of the United States Code enacted as part of the United States Communications Decency Act

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