Many people who have an interest in politics feel they should proclaim–loudly, and at any given time–what their views are and why the “other side” is wrong. These proclamations appear in many forms, from scathing letters to the editor to frothing-at-the-mouth comments on blogs and internet videos. Although expression and debate are vital parts of policymaking, political speech should be used to push forward ideas that will help others. Victoria Stoklasa
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