@luis_in_brief yeah, this is less a response to Lessig directly as it is a response to how people think and talk about that aspect of Lessig's writing.
Musk's attempt to rebuff Brazilian law because he has satellites is obviously naive—in interesting ways.
And yes to your other points. I too would be very interested to read more of a summary and review about speech law and Latin American political history. It's something I wish I understood more.