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The Campaign To Silence Journalists & Undermine Free Speech

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The Supreme Court's Take on Libel and Free Speech

This chapter explores Justice Clarence Thomas's opinion on New York Times v. Sullivan, focusing on his critique of modern First Amendment interpretations. It contrasts Thomas's originalist view with broader approaches that protect against libel, highlighting the evolving nature of free speech rights.

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