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Topic | Freedom of speech was put in the constitution at a time when dueling was legal.. |
DrunkCaveman 08/10/19 5:17:24 PM #1: | There were also fewer avenues by which public opinion could be expressed. If a person 200 years ago wanted to publicly tell a woman they would be fixed by a bullet, they would have to have it published somewhere. If it was inflammatory enough, this would result in a duel. Today we don't have duels, and we have Twitter and Facebook to publish such opinions. This is why tensions between competing ideologies are so high. I vote we bring back the duel. Let the Yiannopoulos's and Spencer's of the world back their words up and put it all on the line in a legal, public venue ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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