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Hypocrisy in our Free Speech

by MrMaddness on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

21st Century Censorship (What is Obscene or Indecent...can you please tell me?), and the Hypocrisy of the FCC Shit. Piss. Fuck. Cunt. Cocksucker. Mother-fucker. Tits. Those are the so called 7 dirty words you can't say on an on-air broadcast. Since George Carlin famously said those seven dirty words over 30 years ago, a few have been added as well. Asshole,...

Free Speech is Offensive

by oggbashan on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

Copyright Oggbashan May 2005 The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. ******************************* The unrestricted use of Free Speech is bound to offend someone. The right to say or write something controversial is precious. What I say may give offence. What other people say may offend me. Free Speech is a recip...

The Responsibility of Free Speech

by R. Richard on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

Free speech does not mean the right to scream "Fire!' in a crowded movie theater. The matter has been decided in courts of law and in the court of public opinion. [It comes under the doctrine of reckless endangerment.] In both arenas, the backers of unlimited free speech have lost. Free speech does not mean the right to physically threaten someone. Again, t...

A Free Speech Quiz

by sack on Sep 14, 2017
Reviews & Essays

Note: The form of this essay is 8 quiz questions followed by a review/analysis of the broader issue involved. Feel free to answer as many or as few as you wish. There are no right or wrong approaches to these questions, they are simply talking points on the extremely complicated topic of Free Speech. * 1. An "Adult Boutique" is scheduled to open in your n...

Information Disease

by rgraham666 on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

Undoubtedly you're asking the questions, "Information disease? What's that? And what does it have to do with free speech?" I first came upon the concept of information disease almost thirty years ago in a book called Snapping. At that time there was a great deal of interest in and fear of various cults such as the Moonies, Hare Krishna and the Children of G...

Two Bowls

by ledier on Sep 17, 2017
Non-Erotic

Her name was Eva Crespo. When she was young, she didn't know what she wanted to do with her life. She knew she couldn't be a leader, because leaders were not like her; they grew up in different circumstances and had wealth, unlike her and so many others. Eva had many responsibilities when growing up. Her favourite, though, was cooking for her family and frie...

Not in MY Backyard!

by magmaman on Sep 14, 2017
Exhibitionist & Voyeur

"What?" I said, not paying a whole lot of attention. Hell, the race was on TV and my favorite guy, Morgan was running in 3rd. Dang, 3rd place and moving up, wow. It had been years since he even got into the top 10 but I always loved to watch the guy race for some reason. I scooted forward in my seat, feeling my own body strain as I tried to help mentally p...

A Black Gay Couple's Family

by Samuelx on Sep 13, 2017
Non-Erotic

The name is Henry Jean-Pierre. A big and tall black man living in the city of Brockton, Massachusetts. Life is tough for the average American these days but you should know that even the strong struggle. I'm the Deputy Sheriff in my county and life hasn't been a bed of roses lately. Ordinary American men and women have been pushed to the limit by the Recessi...

Ritualistic Design Phase 02

by darkgoddess2478 on Sep 16, 2017
Transsexuals & Crossdressers

"I really don't know what it is you are so upset about, Lori. It wasn't like I could just bring it up in polite conversation, you know. What was I supposed to say?" "Well, mother, you could have said at least something to me. Maybe, 'Hey, Wes, I wanted to discuss the idea with you of my new lifestyle.' Something other than having me kidnapped and forced int...

A Relationship with a catch

by Credil on Mar 18, 2021
Fetish

A unlikely change for the better Life was never easy for you, Daniel Collins. For as long as you can remember you have been bullied mercy less for a having a mild speech disorder. You never managed to make any real friends. Therefore you never built up any self esteem. So you never got the courage necessary to ask out the girls you had a crush on. Things nev...

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