The Importance Of Freedom Of Speech In America

I’m tired of everyone exclaiming that they have a right to freedom of speech. She has an opinion. He has an opinion. And their only ammunition is that they have right to freedom of speech, so they continue to carry on with their foolishness. I wished that we were a communist nation that had strict laws that prevented citizens from expressing their feelings about social, political, racial and even sexual dilemmas that one may face daily. Everyone’s viewpoint is not needed, and the government should do something about it! Why is it important to permit people to freely and openly advocate their point of view without having to face social or governmental persecution? Alternatively, that is what makes America so great. Being able to not fear your life because the right of freedom of speech will be upheld not only by the courts but by the people. Though it is hard living in America where citizens …show more content…
If someone did not post a documentary about global female feticide, I wouldn’t be knowledgeable about it. If historians did not record African-Americans timeline from Africa to the Americas, then I wouldn’t know where I came from. If the government regulated citizens’ rights to not be able to publish content online then I would be a mess personally. This thing that we call a right is more than just that. It’s more than something that written on paper that is upheld socially and legally. It is a lifestyle! Freedom of speech crosses the borders of just recognizing that American citizens can verbally express their opinions or post anonymously online. This liberty grants them independence to express themselves through any mixed media medium that channels their personal creativity and