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> Free speech is not just the freedom to say what you want to say. It is also the freedom not to be compelled to say what you don't want to say. This is a powe
by xpe 6y ago
> Free speech is not just the freedom to say what you want to say. It is also the freedom not to be compelled to say what you don't want to say.
This is a powerful idea.
Have you found legal protections in the United States for this principle? I can think of some limited examples (Miranda rights, for example), but I do not, off the top of my head, see the the U.S. Constitution as generally protecting this right broadly.
- mumblemumble 6y agohttps://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/933/compelled-speech https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/933/compelled-speec...