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tptacek
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The constitution lays out slander and libel as types of speech that can be censored
I don't think defamation law is unconstitutional, but, no it doesn't.
labster
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The US courts have ruled that there are time, place, and manner limits on freedom of speech.
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I don't think defamation law is unconstitutional.
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Neither do I
mionhe
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Yes. But as he didn't overtly call for violence against anyone here, it doesn't apply.
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I don't think defamation law is unconstitutional, but, no it doesn't.