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US SCOTUS could tighten up free speech by deciding that deriding religion doesn't fall under the First Amendment. I expect that's what a lot of blasphemy laws a
by bediger4000 4y ago
US SCOTUS could tighten up free speech by deciding that deriding religion doesn't fall under the First Amendment. I expect that's what a lot of blasphemy laws are for - to ensure that nominally free speech is kept within appropriate boundaries.
- 082349872349872 4y agoThe current court could, but does that position differ qualitatively from "US SCOTUS could tighten up free speech by deciding that deriding elected politicians doesn't fall under the First Amendment. I expect that's what a lot of libel laws are for - to ensure that nominally free speech is kept within appropriate boundaries."?