N NANCY Guest Sep 24, 2008 #1 Has there ever been any laws passed at ANYTIME in history that limited our freedom of speech?
J James Guest Sep 24, 2008 #2 The freedom of speech has never been absolute. For instance, laws against libel and slander have been part of our laws since before the constitution, as well as laws against obscene material. Just a century ago, Playboy would have been illegal.
The freedom of speech has never been absolute. For instance, laws against libel and slander have been part of our laws since before the constitution, as well as laws against obscene material. Just a century ago, Playboy would have been illegal.
