The debate over the state of the First Amendment in America has reached a fever pitch, with many claiming that the nation is currently gripped by a free speech crisis. From the digital trenches of social media to the historic halls of Ivy League campuses, the line between protected expression and public offense is being blurred like never before. While headlines often focus on protesters being pepper sprayed or high profile accounts being shadow banned, a shocking incident in Lake City, Florida, has proven that this battle is not just happening in the virtual world—it is happening on our public...
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