top | item 16833642 (no title) nugi | 7 years ago But News is very much commercial speech as well, if not moreso than political. discuss order hn newest pnw_hazor|7 years ago A news organization maybe a commercial venture, but news is not commercial speech.Advertising, product labels, or advertisement signs are examples of commercial speech. chiefalchemist|7 years ago But. You're in the weeds. They saying "we're news" and they're not. It's 90% editorial.As for the actual content and their right to say it? It's their right. It's protected. But selling snake oil as a cure for cancer? That's the issue. load replies (1)
pnw_hazor|7 years ago A news organization maybe a commercial venture, but news is not commercial speech.Advertising, product labels, or advertisement signs are examples of commercial speech. chiefalchemist|7 years ago But. You're in the weeds. They saying "we're news" and they're not. It's 90% editorial.As for the actual content and their right to say it? It's their right. It's protected. But selling snake oil as a cure for cancer? That's the issue. load replies (1)
chiefalchemist|7 years ago But. You're in the weeds. They saying "we're news" and they're not. It's 90% editorial.As for the actual content and their right to say it? It's their right. It's protected. But selling snake oil as a cure for cancer? That's the issue. load replies (1)
pnw_hazor|7 years ago
Advertising, product labels, or advertisement signs are examples of commercial speech.
chiefalchemist|7 years ago
As for the actual content and their right to say it? It's their right. It's protected. But selling snake oil as a cure for cancer? That's the issue.