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U.S President FCC faces blowback in attempt to police speech on broadcast TV: “Chilling message to all broadcasters: carry speech we don’t like at your peril.”

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/trump-fccs-war-on-abc-slammed-by-both-conservatives-and-liberals/
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr speaking on stage at a conference, wearing an American flag pin and a microphone clipped to his suit jacket.Ars TechnicaTrump FCC faces blowback in attempt to police speech on broadcast TVChilling message to all broadcasters: carry speech we don’t like at your peril."

Replying to @⁨TheVoiceOfRaison@thelemmy.club⁩

none of you are doing anything about it

Considering that there have been multiple large scale protests, efforts towards economic blackouts, major shifts in political elections, and organizations working through the legal system to combat what is going on - I’m somewhat curious to know what your version of “doing anything about it” looks like.

Tap for spoiler

It’s violence, isn’t it?