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> Not having an absolute view of free speech is what we would call a more nuanced view.

There is no such thing as absolute free speech. We know of the many nuances like "fighting words", incitement, libel, child pornography, slander, etc. I would like Universities and the ACLU to respect these exceptions to absolute free speech.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_free_speech_exce...



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