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J. D. Vance: “The censorship that I really worry about is when the federal…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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JD Vance campaigning in Wausau, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 33:35

Look, the censorship that I'm worried about is not somebody not being able to burn a flag at a protest rally, which, by the way, can sometimes be dangerous. It's not just burning a flag at an American protest rally. The censorship that I really worry about is when the federal government or when big technology companies tell the people in this hangar that they're not allowed to speak their mind according to their wishes. That is the censorship that is actually a threat in the United States of America. So obviously we'd have to see what that legislation looked like. (33:35–33:46)

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Asserts concern about censorship by the government and big tech companies.

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