Is Free Speech Over
Is Free Speech Over? In 1977, Chicago Nazis applied for a permit to peacefully demonstrate.When it was denied, they contacted the ACLU protesting this violation of their first amendment. rights. While the ACLU pondered the issue, the Jewish grapevine spread the story to New York, home to many Jews who came to the United States after the WWII. We their children were Americans who fought against the Vietnam War, relentlessly attacked politicians, exercised our right to assemble and speak our minds. People got angry of course., Did we care? Not at all. We had our rights — freedom of speech. Freedom of speech is the linchpin of the American dream. The second amendment, freedom of assembly, religious equality, the right to kick people including government representat...