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Old 09-11-2010, 05:38 PM   #160 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dksuddeth View Post
I read plenty RB, tell us, do you think burning a US flag is protected by the 1st amendment?
I was wondering about this myself, actually I was curious about burning a bible, but I'll ask it in what I think is a more direct way.

RB, does the reaction of those meant to be offended by the issue that tips the scale in favor of suppression of certain speech; If those offended were more apt to shrug it off than to react violently would you still be in favor of suppression?
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