Perspective: The wrongness of letting government tell us to ‘shut up—or else’

Perspective: The wrongness of letting government tell us to ‘shut up—or else’

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By Gene Policinski, Freedom Forum Senior Fellow for the First Amendment There may be no worse assault on our freedom of speech than a law that would permit the government to tell us to “shut up” when it comes to discussion and debate on a major social issue of our time – and to punish us if we don’t. Freedom of speech under the First Amendment is rooted in the concep...

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