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First Amendment

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US constitutional protection for free speech that younger generations allegedly misunderstand or wish to narrow, distinguishing America from peer nations with hate speech laws

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"Having talked to younger people both online and offline, most either seem to either have misconceptions about what's covered by the First Amendment (such as thinking hate speech isn't protected), or they believe that the scope of free speech should be narrowed"
The zoomers don't care about the First Amendment · u/fire_suc_on_me · ↑535 · 2024-05-30
"One of my students, by coincidence, said, 'did you know that Mr. X writes smut?' I asked what he meant, and he tried to show me the first page of this man's novel, which included a sex scene. 'Why don't they background check these people?' he asked. I told him teachers still had First Amendment righ"
Fear of being found · u/Judy-Poovey- · ↑226 · 2023-11-01
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