A Retreat on Rationing Free Speech?

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Author(s) George F. Will
Source The Washington Post
Date December 31, 2006
URL http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/29/AR2006122901419.html
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Quotes-start.png "Bauer wonders why, absent a compelling government interest in combating corruption, unregulated speech resulting in influence should be a federal offense. When, as surely it will, the Supreme Court considers that question, it can begin undoing the damage it did at the time it affirmed McCain-Feingold and licensed government to ration political speech." Quotes-end.png


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