Is Freedom of Expression Still Worth Fighting for?

The right to freedom of speech is a long-held American belief, but as technology has eased expression and current events have prompted controversial forms of protest, those beliefs are being tested. "Never before in history have so many people had the power to express themselves," said David Upham, associate politics professor at the University of Dallas. But when the quality of that expression pushes the boundaries of dignity, he wondered, is it still worth fighting for?   Continue reading...