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First Amendment protection of commercial "speech" is weaker than that for political speech or artistic expression.
by supertrope 5y ago
First Amendment protection of commercial "speech" is weaker than that for political speech or artistic expression.
- vmception 5y agoJust hasn’t been challenged enough. Every case expanding commercial speech protections was about some silly state law being challenged in Federal courts, with the court acting as a supreme legislature that Congress wouldn’t dare to do (because Congress derives its power from cohesion of the states, whereas the courts do not and reach the Supreme Court).