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Yeah that’s not right - the most prominent examples are about the state restricting speech, but the first amendment provides really broad protections to all man
by mikeyouse 3y ago
Yeah that’s not right - the most prominent examples are about the state restricting speech, but the first amendment provides really broad protections to all manner of speech that would have to be refereed by ‘the state’.
Ken White (Popehat) is a prominent 1st amendment attorney and has written about this - the second bullet point applies;
https://web.archive.org/web/20240116140758/https://www.popehat.com/2016/06/11/hello-youve-been-referred-here-because-youre-wrong-about-the-first-amendment/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240116140758/https://www.popeh...