The freedom of speech is an effective tool for the discovery of truth and the exposure of falsehood. The freedom of speech is also a central importance to a democratic government. The right to cast a vote means nothing if the vote is not informed. Citizens can only make a confident decision when faced with two competing policies if they are certain that they have heard the strongest possible arguments for both positions.
Freedom of speech, of the press, of association, of assembly and petition is set of guarantees, protected by the First Amendment, comprises what we refer to as freedom…
