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>declaring a governmental monopoly on the determination of "appropriate" speech

It would end up being more of a court decision as to what the limits are and not absolutely a new thing. Some existing forms of speech such as blackmail, incitement to murder or genocide, offers to sell heroin and the like have been able to get you into legal difficulties for a while in most counties. It's a question of where you draw the line.




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