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Originally Posted by ZodWallop
As a long time supporter of the ACLU, I was proud of the Skokie case, even though what they were defending was abominable. Sadly, I don't think the ACLU would do that today. I still support them, but they aren't the free speech absolutists they used to be.
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It's all very well being a free speech absolutist but what if that speech is calling for your death? And might turn into action?
Not to mention the old 'yelling fire in a theatre' example.
Andrew
Edit: Oops. This isn't P&R so is probably the wrong place.