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Wouldn't this essentially translate to the government forcing the company to mislead the public? This is different from forcing the company to be silent—that is perhaps understandable. But I would love to understand the rationale behind the government forcing a company to post a false notice with no benefit to anyone but the government itself.


Saying "the government is forcing me to lie!" is ignoring your agency is establishing the canary.


>This is different from forcing the company to be silent—that is perhaps understandable.

How is this understandable? The US constitution prohibits it.




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