“Clapping Is a First Amendment Right:” An Interview With the Person Arrested for Clapping at a Data Center Meeting
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"I have a right to speak. I'm here to speak. I have a right to clap, and if you want me out, you're going to have to drag me out."

Last Wednesday, Lux Claridge planned to speak out against a proposed 1,000 acre data center in their town of Emporia, Kansas. They left in handcuffs after a city commissioner ordered them arrested for clapping.

  • Bluedragon012@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    Those council members will need to lock thier doors and and board up thier windows. This one ain’t going down quietly. (do note I’m not in thier area, I am not a threat. Don’t be evil.)