That’s the common assertion but come on, the first amendment has nothing in it about neutrality or fairness. It’s an absolute right to speech unfettered by government. And putting aside the absurd left/right divide, it’s manifestly not evenly applied. There is one class being silenced: children. And another not being silenced: the adults…
That’s the common assertion but come on, the first amendment has nothing in it about neutrality or fairness. It’s an absolute right to speech unfettered by government.
And putting aside the absurd left/right divide, it’s manifestly not evenly applied. There is one class being silenced: children. And another not being silenced: the adults who have power over those children.
This rule is a naked exercise of power, and this case study is an example of that power clothed.
Yep. Parents have a lot of power over their children, and the school is acting in loco parentis. At this point, there's not a lot of legal debate about this.
That’s the common assertion but come on, the first amendment has nothing in it about neutrality or fairness. It’s an absolute right to speech unfettered by government.
And putting aside the absurd left/right divide, it’s manifestly not evenly applied. There is one class being silenced: children. And another not being silenced: the adults who have power over those children.
This rule is a naked exercise of power, and this case study is an example of that power clothed.
Yep. Parents have a lot of power over their children, and the school is acting in loco parentis. At this point, there's not a lot of legal debate about this.