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Free speech is not allowed on Conservapedia. If you want proof, look back in 5 minutes. This edit will be gone.
The [[First Amendment]] of the [[U.S. Constitution]] states:
The [[First Amendment]] of the [[U.S. Constitution]] states:
:Congress shall make no law ... abridging the '''freedom of speech''' ....
:Congress shall make no law ... abridging the '''freedom of speech''' ....
Free speech is not allowed on Conservapedia.
The purpose of the free speech was to limit the power of the [[federal government]]. For [[James Madison]], "the First Amendment is not about self-expression, the search for truth as an end in itself, or even the opportunity for political participation as a means of self-fulfillment — it is about checking abuses of power."; he did not even cite the First Amendment in criticizing the [[Sedition Act]].<ref>http://www.law.virginia.edu/html/news/2004_spr/blasi.htm</ref>
The purpose of the free speech was to limit the power of the [[federal government]]. For [[James Madison]], "the First Amendment is not about self-expression, the search for truth as an end in itself, or even the opportunity for political participation as a means of self-fulfillment — it is about checking abuses of power."; he did not even cite the First Amendment in criticizing the [[Sedition Act]].<ref>http://www.law.virginia.edu/html/news/2004_spr/blasi.htm</ref>