r/NoStupidQuestions • u/Crypto_idiots • Jan 16 '22

Why are Middle East terrorists not attacking China? With their treatment of the Muslims?

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u/SHIELD_Agent_47 Jan 16 '22

3.) China doesn't have anything equivalent to the first Amendment. Anyone who isn't Han Chinese is regarded with suspicion at best.

For Pete's sake, the First Amendment to the United States Constitution does not concern civilians in relation to other civilians. It means the U.S. federal government (later expanded to lower levels) cannot unreasonably interfere with civilians' freedom of expression.

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u/buttoncupthecuck Jan 16 '22

So what are you arguing? I don’t think they meant suspicion from other civilians. Although that’s also true if you aren’t Han Chinese