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Your other responses have correctly explained why you're wrong but I just want to add a little bit more context: "Shouting fire in a crowded theater" was a eup
by mcpackieh 3y ago
Your other responses have correctly explained why you're wrong but I just want to add a little bit more context: "Shouting fire in a crowded theater" was a euphemism by Justice Holmes to describe the act of protesting the draft.
It did not come from a case about a theater and a human stampede as many naturally assume. It came from a case about a war protestor being arrested for telling people they should resist the draft (decidedly political speech.)