Strung hams: free speech and social media

Last week, I raised my objections to the attempts in Congress to ban TikTok on the claim that the site is a threat to national security or to individual privacy or to our precious bodily fluids or some such. But various elements of the U.S. government are not done with efforts to curtail the ability of ordinary people to express ourselves. In Murthy v. Missouri, a case heard on the 18th of this month, the Supreme…