Free Speech Online
It’s a cold December morning and the men are all settled in the room arguing their own cases. They knew they were on the edge of greatness, but they didn’t know just how great an impact what they were doing would have on the world. Sadly, they would also never get to see its true consequences in their lifetimes. Still, they trudged on through the tedious task of drafting up a Bill of Rights that would promise certain freedoms to all men within this new country that they had founded. All men within these United States. On December 15, 1791, the articles were completed. Little did any of them fathom to what extents these 10 basic laws would have to pertain to daily life. Computers, Cars, and even the light bulb were in the distant future. So, it was left up to our courts to decide how exactly these rights should be bent to accommodate modern life. But sometimes they go to far. For, Freedom of Speech means just that, Freedom of Speech. Be that on paper, in person, or on the internet…which is the most recent area under fire.Congress recently had before them a form called the Decency Act. As surmised from Nathaniel Chan’s website, it was said to supposedly support all the good things about the internet, and make all the bad
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Approximate Word count = 1391
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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