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The Founding Fathers Opposed Censorship of "Fake News"
This censorship has been rejected since the nation‘s 2nd president, John Adams, passed unconstitutional laws called the Aliens and Sedition Acts, targeting newspapers and "foreign actors" who had made similarly questionable claims against him in the 1796 presidential election.
Both Federalist James Madison AND Anti-Federalist
Thomas Jefferson, in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, united to fight this illegal attack on your right to freedom of expression.
They recognized that we have a right to weigh the claims and judge what is true or false, right or wrong, for ourselves.
The Founding Fathers Opposed Censorship of "Fake News"
This censorship has been rejected since the nation‘s 2nd president, John Adams, passed unconstitutional laws called the Aliens and Sedition Acts, targeting newspapers and "foreign actors" who had made similarly questionable claims against him in the 1796 presidential election.
Both Federalist James Madison AND Anti-Federalist
Thomas Jefferson, in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, united to fight this illegal attack on your right to freedom of expression.
They recognized that we have a right to weigh the claims and judge what is true or false, right or wrong, for ourselves.