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"path": "/2026/03/23/what-does-the-viral-afroman-trial-have-to-do-with-section-230/",
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"textContent": "The internet has been rightfully enjoying videos from the defamation trial against Afroman, a musician known for his humorous songs including “Because I got high.” The lawsuit involves songs he wrote about a 2022 raid police conducted on his house, which was based on flimsy evidence. The songs justifiably mock the officers involved. Mike Masnick […]",
"title": "What Does The Viral Afroman Trial Have to Do with Section 230?"
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