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Give me a summary of why the freedom of the press is important?
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∙ 14y ago
It keeps the people informed. If the government said "No, you can't release that story because it would make the police in the shootout look bad" even though it's a big deal, the people involved would get upset.
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∙ 6y agoIt still is.
And otherwise the government could feed yet more garbage down our throats and we wouldn't have any views to the contrary.
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To give the people more freedom
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Which three freedoms does the first amendment give us?
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
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What 5 protection does the first amendment give you?
Freedom of religionFreedom of speechThe right to assemble peaceablyThe right to petition the government for redress of grievances I only count 4. ONLY 4? HE/SHE ASKED FOR 5! Freedomof religion Freedom of speech Freedom of assembly Freedom of petition Freedom of the press. ;]
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to give more power to the people by letting more people vote and favored freedom of speech and press.
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