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We live in a nation with free speech guaranteed by it's constituion and Bill of Rights. Amendment 1 in the Bill of Rights states "Congress shall make no law respecting an established religion , or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people to peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievenaces." Simply put, we are guaranteed a two way transaction. There is a speaker and a listener. Both have responsibilites to the Constitution. The speaker should not yell fire in a crwded theatre when there is no fire. The listener should let the speaker finish a point and can respond verbally. On Saturday last, a U.S. Congresswoman and multiple bustanders were shot in public. The congresswoman was a democrat in a very conservative state with open carry gun laws. She was shot in an public gathering
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