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Why is freedom of speech limited in the United States?

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Answer:

To prevent slights against people's ideas, ethnicities, etc.

Step-by-step explanation:

Restrictions include obscenity, fraud, harassment, incitement to illegal conduct and imminent lawless action, true threats, and commercial speech such as advertising, copyright or patent rights.