Washington Examiner
US · 13 mins ago
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The speech America’s founders didn’t protect
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An opinion piece arguing that the First Amendment was originally intended by the Founders to protect only political speech directed at government, not art, advertising, or social media content moderation, and that modern doctrine has expanded its scope beyond its original intent.
The speech America’s founders didn’t protect
The First Amendment doesn’t protect what most people think it protects. The Founding Fathers wrote it to defend a specific thing: political speech directed at government. Not offensive art. Not commercial advertising. Not the content moderation disputes on a social media platform. Two centuries of doctrinal expansion have broadened the amendment’s formal coverage considerably and, […]
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