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> The First Amendment of the US Constitution protects free speech.

No it doesn't. It places a restriction on government power. Which is a distinction that matters.

It's a negative liberty, not a positive entitlement.

It's one of the most widely misunderstood aspects of US constitutional law.

parent delaminator 8 months ago

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