Reasonable Limitations On Freedom Of Speech

Posted by caitlyn on Dec 5, 2009 7:34 AM EDT
Ever Increasing Entropy; By Caitlyn Martin
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OK, up until now I am talking about broad principles and governments. The reason I went off in that direction is to make the point that most reasonable people in free countries do understand, accept and support reasonable limitations on free speech. By the strictest definition of the word these examples are all forms of censorship. Censorship, in and of itself, is not evil. What is evil, or at the very least damaging to a free society, is the indiscriminate or unjustified use of censorship. This brings us back to last week's post. What about individuals, blogs and websites?

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