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2. Goes back to the 'founding fathers'

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 8, 2022, 11:34 AM

Jan 2022

‘7 things you need to know about the First Amendment’

The five freedoms it protects: speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government. Together, these five guaranteed freedoms make the people of the United States of America the freest in the world.

Before agreeing to accept the Constitution, the Founders of our democratic republic demanded that these freedoms be protected by an amendment to the original document – the First Amendment.

and more:
https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/page/things-you-need

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