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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 35 MIN

SKOKIE, NEO-NAZIS, FREE SPEECH AND SAFETY

from My History Can Beat Up Your Politics · host Bruce Carlson

A look at the Neo Nazi rally in Skokie, IL in 1977 and the resulting Supreme Court Case and the ACLU's role. In recent days Skokie has been brought up; and a look at the history of events is useful. We look at Louis Brandeis's great speech on the First Amendment, Chief Justice Robert's view of it recently, Alito's other take. Finally Bruce wonders about the consequences of these rights in a social media world.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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