Platinum Contributing Member Highmark Posted January 14, 2021 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted January 14, 2021 (edited) Trump’s speech wasn't even inflammatory compared to what many elected Dems have been doing. The Brandenburg test remains the standard used for evaluating attempts to punish inflammatory speech, and it has not been seriously challenged since it was laid down in 1969. Very few cases have actually reached the Court during the past decades that would test the outer limits of Brandenburg. The Supreme Court applied the Brandenburg test four years later in Hess v. Indiana.[17] Edited January 14, 2021 by Highmark Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted January 14, 2021 Share Posted January 14, 2021 When you have a media echo chamber that will repeatedly reinforce even the most ridiculous assertions and outright lies the actual substance matters very little 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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