> If you are going to be punished in any way for what you say, you don't have freedom of speech. So the punishment should instead fall on...other people? Becau

> If you are going to be punished in any way for what you say, you don't have freedom of speech. So the punishment should instead fall on...other people? Because that's exactly what the sort of "free speech" you are advocating it - a restriction on other people's own freedom of speech and association.