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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:44 AM Original message |
Is freedom of speech inherently valuable? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well Canada has free speech |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Apply the Supreme Court standard... |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wow |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Except it didn't work in Germany |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Keep in mind... |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I wasn't applying it worldwide |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. On an intuitive level,... |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Somewhat |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. yes, that's the point. |
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trebizond (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Exactly right |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. I would really like to say |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. try it the otherway around |
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FtWayneBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. I believe Noam Chomskey had to defend his stand for free |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. No restrictions |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. First of all |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. He didnt call you a fascist .... |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Sure do |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Free speech |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. First of all, |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. You can't yell "theater" |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Freedom of Speech is inherently valuable. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. But |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Gold is only shiny and malleable, so it's not inherently valuable. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. In order for something to be inherently valuable |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. The OP's choice of words kind of misses the point. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Um, well, speaking as the OP |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Are you looking for a ballpark dollar figure? n/t |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. That seems like kind of a tortured, overly theoretical |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. Respectfully, your assumption is a fantasy. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Of course it is |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Since I can't fathom the assumption occurring.... |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. No... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. This sounds like a cliche...but freedom of speech is the most ... |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. It is inherently valuable, but it's not a guarantee of happy outcomes. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Interesting response |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. No, definitely not. |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Thank you |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. Prohibiting Phelps from speaking would definitely create a slippery slope |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. the problem with free speech is ... |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I have a better idea. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The common US concept of free speech doesnt account for limited access. |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. It's always been |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. no |
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