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Do you think yelling FIRE in a crowded room and causing people to stampede and die is comparable to "taking a knee"? How and why?

Posted - February 5, 2018
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  • 6098
    No - yelling that would be a legitimate response to a terrorist attack while kneeling to the flag would be a peaceful protest. 
      February 5, 2018 4:47 AM MST
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  • 35550
    They are comparable only in that the examples of speech with consequences. One is protected from criminal charges and one not. The other having social consequences.
      February 5, 2018 5:15 AM MST
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