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Old 08-27-2003, 11:54 PM   #7 (permalink)
Johnny Rotten
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Originally posted by Locobot
For reference:

Amendment I

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
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Where's the part about art?
Art is protected under free speech. What defines "art" is another discussion altogether. "Freedom to express oneself" is an adjunct to free speech--using artistic mediums to say what you want, rather than words.
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