Actually, you’re entitled to your opinion in any place in the world. What you’re not entitled to is to be free from harassment or prosecution for that opinion.
Ask for a quote informed opinion “take a look around”. Not happening.
1st amendment is supposed to protect against prosecution for your expression of opinion in the U.S. (at least by the us government) you can see how well thats working out/s
I believe it protects opinions in general from the government, with the exception of threats or other dangers to private individuals ( i can say "I hate Goerge Clooney"and cant be prosecuted by the us government) but if I were to say something defamatory or threaten George Clooney, I would be open to repercussions.
TheFullLength
I've loved everything I've read by this momentous prick, and this quote is no exception.
narcoleptiKnickers
XXXSpork
I prefer “opinions are like assholes, everyone has one and they’re usually a little shitty”
Tarmaccian
The hard part, as always, is who gets to judge what counts as “informed”.
You are not immune to propaganda.
Vorphalack
Hard, but not insurmountable. Media literacy is attainable. Otherwise we wouldn't even have the idea of propaganda.
OhIfIMust
RARusk
Fun fact: the hit indie animated mini-series The Amazing Digital Circus is inspired by the novel "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream".
RetrogradeLlama
Actually, you’re entitled to your opinion in any place in the world. What you’re not entitled to is to be free from harassment or prosecution for that opinion.
Ask for a quote informed opinion “take a look around”. Not happening.
Jimthebutler
1st amendment is supposed to protect against prosecution for your expression of opinion in the U.S. (at least by the us government) you can see how well thats working out/s
CapttainKillJoy
That’s for opinions about the government, not just opinions in general.
Jimthebutler
I believe it protects opinions in general from the government, with the exception of threats or other dangers to private individuals ( i can say "I hate Goerge Clooney"and cant be prosecuted by the us government) but if I were to say something defamatory or threaten George Clooney, I would be open to repercussions.
RetrogradeLlama
Not to go nerd, but he's a "public figure". He'd have to prove malice to win against you. But that's irrelevant.