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freedom of expression

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A quick definition of freedom of expression:

Freedom of expression means that people have the right to say what they want, write what they want, and believe what they want without the government stopping them. This is protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. It includes things like freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to gather together, and freedom to practice any religion you choose.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Freedom of expression refers to the right to express one's opinions, thoughts, and ideas without fear of censorship or punishment. This includes the freedom of speech, press, assembly, or religion as guaranteed by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. It also prohibits governmental interference with those freedoms.

Examples:

  • A person has the right to express their political views without fear of retaliation from the government.
  • A journalist has the right to report on a controversial topic without fear of censorship or punishment.
  • A group of people have the right to peacefully assemble and protest against a government policy or action.
  • An individual has the right to practice their religion without interference from the government.

These examples illustrate how freedom of expression protects individuals and groups from government censorship or punishment. It allows people to express their opinions and ideas freely, which is essential for a democratic society.

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Dkk
19:42
SEO is big money
2016 pushed the conservative party into populism irreversibly
Dkk
19:43
Maybe, but if this is populism, then every election is populist.
19:43
@Dkk: yeah register 1 website and every swinging tom dick and harry calls/emails/texts to 'help with seo'. like bruh, if YOU found it, what i am doing is working
Dkk
19:43
Indeed!
19:48
wasp, i think people are hopeful for a gov who at least attempts to care about the common man
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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
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