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2025-01-31 01:08:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7DA9B914D82ED5CEA0E49092B8E6FC7F3EDCAEA5AACCE7A37F8E0C7FCEF2D825
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Original Note:
The First Amendment does not protect certain types of speech, including defamation and 'fighting words' that are "likely to provoke the average person to retaliation, and thereby cause a breach of the peace," both of which many such protestors and sympathizers have done. https://constitution.findlaw.com/amendment1/first-amendment-limits--fighting-words--hostile-audiences--and-t.html
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