Fighting Words and the 1st Amendment

Fighting Words and the 1st Amendment

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The video discusses the concept of 'fighting words,' which are words that can incite immediate violence or disruption. It explains that the context and immediacy are crucial in determining whether speech can be prohibited. While offensive speech in a public setting may lead to violence and thus be restricted, the same speech on digital platforms like YouTube or Twitter is protected as free speech if it doesn't incite immediate violence.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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