Stepping Out
I had a thought yesterday. It was about the FCC. It doesn't really matter how or why I got on to thinking about it, but it was definitely on my brain. Anyway, I started thinking about the blessings of living in a free society. I am definitely grateful for the liberties I do have. I'm grateful to be able to worship as I please, to sit here and type these thoughts, and to generally be able to speak freely. The Book of Mormon was able to be translated and published because of this right I enjoy. And I happen to LOVE the Book of Mormon. So all of this said, why is there an entire conglomerate, funded by ME (taxpayer), set on regulating speech? I'm troubled by this. Now I know there are some voices that truly ought to just shut up. I'm quite certain some of the time, one of those voices is my own. However, it cannot be right for the federal government to compel me or anyone else to shut up, or say it differently, or when to ...