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The Fake Crusade for Free Speech

Behind the Bastards

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Is There a Difference Between Free Speech and Social Media?

Research done by the NISCannon Center a nonpartisan think tank dedicated to fostering an open society. It turns out these kids are less likely to strongly favors free speech bands than any other age group. Support for the First Amendment is currently at its strongest level yet recorded with a majority of high schoolers 56% disagreeing with the statement the First Amendment goes too far in the rights it protects. The Knight Foundation survey also found that high schoolers who actively engage with news on social media discussing stories posting comments and linking to articles consistently demonstrate greater support for free speech.

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