wrong.cyborg_ninja-117 wrote:
Freedom of speech doesn't give you the right to say anything... Freedom of speech is allowed only if is not insulting anyone. But why don't they ban all racial slurs as well?aardfrith wrote:
Apparently the New York city council has decided to ban the word "nigger". It'll be interesting to see how this stacks up with the First Amendment to the US Constitution, which amongst other things, is supposed to have enshrined the freedom of speech.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6406625.stm
Black people say “nigger” far more than any other minority, what’s next a Ban on the words “black people” because its a 'Throwback to slavery'? . Besides this ban is illegal, just ask my friend the
First Amendment.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
First Amendment.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Last edited by N.A.T.O (2007-03-02 17:41:42)
White trash...FFS... we all have friends who are black, asain or hispanic
I hate racism, surely all want the world to be a better place
We're alll bugged out :-(
Im sorry ban what ?
NYC roolz ftw
NYC roolz ftw