[Peace-discuss] [sf-core] The myth of freedom

[Brussel Morton K.]

I wonder how long John Stoehr, author of the piece you cite, will continue to lecture at Yale. I wouldn't bet on tenure. 
--mkb

On Mar 22, 2012, at 12:13 PM, C. G. Estabrook wrote:

> The speech described in the last paragraph below got Eugene Debs thrown into jail by the vicious Woodrow Wilson, who kept him there even after the war, because Debs had got so many votes for president. The Supreme Court supinely accepted Wilson's violations of the First Amendment with the weasel-words about "fire in a crowded theater." 
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> The "deeply un-American" Espionage Act was used by the federal government three times in the century from Wilson's day to ours. The Obama administration has already used it six times.
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> http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/03/201231995523614214.html
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