Freeing Speech
Freeing Speech The United States is in the midst of a heated conversation over how the Constitution impacts national security. However, modern presidents have had unparalleled access to the media as…
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Freeing Speech
The United States is in the midst of a heated conversation over how the Constitution impacts national security. However, modern presidents have had unparalleled access to the media as well as control over the information most relevant to these debates, which jeopardizes the abilities of a democracy's citizens to fully participate in the discussion. In a traditional reading of the document, America uses military force only after a full and informed national debate.
Assessing the right of political association, the use of public In Freeing Speech, John Denvir targets this issue of presidential dominance and proposes an ambitious solution: a First Amendment that makes sure the voices of opposition are heard.Denvir argues that the First Amendment's goal is to protect the entire structure of democratic debate, even including activities ancillary to the dissemination of speech itself.