Problem with that is "hate speech" is determined by who is in power at the time. Free speech is precious. Prosecute violence, not speech.
Get you're offended, but yr responses to others (not just me) do lack understanding WHY 1st protects ALL speech:the very point of the OP.
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The entire purpose of the 1st Amendment was to prevent the State from defining speech or compelling it. That's what the article is about.
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Once you allow the State--whoever holds the reins of power in a given historical moment-- to police speech or thought...
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