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EDITORIAL: Land of the free isn’t actually so free

EDITORIAL: Land of the free isn’t actually so free

Aislyn Smith, Editor-in-Chief | May 27, 2024
The First Amendment is what guarantees Americans’ freedoms of speech, press, assembly, petition and religion. There is concern, however, that the freedoms offered by the First Amendment don’t make one as free as it seems. Many people in all walks of life experience inhibition of their freedoms in some way or another. Students cannot say or do certain things while on campus. People in an airport can’t joke about a bomb. Protesters are forced to disassemble when things get out of hand. But when exactly...
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