Free Speech

Case - 544 U.S. 550

Parties: Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n

Date: 2005-05-23

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Paragraph: 59 - To govern, government has to say something, and a First Amendment heckler's veto of any forced contribution to raising the government's voice in the "marketplace of ideas" would be out of the question. See Keller, supra, at 12-13 (N278* If every citizen were to have a right to insist that no one paid by public funds express a view with which he disagreed, debate over issues of great concern to the public would be limited to those in the private sector, and the process of government as we know it radically transformed"

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  • N278* / quote / endorsement / Q0157 /

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  • (is) expression of opinions (by government employees)
  • (why is) Marketplace of Ideas

Phrase match: a right to insist that no

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Paragraph: 28 - Citizens may challenge compelled support of private speech, but have no First Amendment right not to fund government speech. And that is no less true when the funding is achieved through targeted assessments devoted exclusively to the program to which the assessed citizens object.

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  • (is not) Witholding Funds for Government Speech

Phrase match: of private speech, but have no

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Paragraph: 66 - In sum, the First Amendment cannot be implemented by sanctioning government deception by omission (or by misleading statement) of the sort the Court today condones, and expression that is not ostensibly governmental, which government is not required to embrace as publicly as it speaks, cannot constitute government speech sufficient to justify enforcement of a targeted subsidy to broadcast it.

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Phrase match: constitute government speech sufficient to justify

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