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In reply to the discussion: "It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears." - Louis D. Brandeis [View all]

AJT

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1. "It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears."
Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)
Mon Jan 1, 2018, 03:51 AM
Jan 2018

Or in the case of rightwing media, to stoke irrational fear. Free speech is a double edged sword.

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"It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears." - Louis D. Brandeis [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 OP
"It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears." AJT Jan 2018 #1
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