Obscenity laws are constitutional in the US. Obscene speech is not protected by the 1st Amendment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_v._California https://e

Obscenity laws are constitutional in the US. Obscene speech is not protected by the 1st Amendment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_v._California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_v._California There are myriads of other exceptions to 1st Amendment protections (including, even if people often don't think of it that way, intellectual property rights): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_free_speech_exceptions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_free_speech_exce... The whole idea that "Free speech is protected in the US but not in Europe" is just an (libertarian?) meme with no basis in fact.