https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f After watching the video and thinking more about your thesis statement, take a look at the thesis statements below and vote on the ones you think are BAD (thumbs down) and RAD (thumbs up). en-us 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC 2021-10-18 17:10:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Prizecup.png burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794958 Even though there may be considerable advantages to restricting some form of speech, the possibility of chilling open dialogue on crucial topics is too great and too high a price to pay. 

]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794958 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794961 Although we have the right to say what we want, we should avoid hurting other people's feelings. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794961 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794962 There should be no restrictions on the first amendment. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794962 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794964 The "fighting words" exception to free speech is not legitimate. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794964 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794965 25% of the federal budget should be spent on helping upgrade businesses to clean technologies, researching renewable resources, and planting more trees in order to eliminate pollution. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794965 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794967 The federal budget should spend money on limiting pollution. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794967 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794969 Americans should eliminate the rapid consumption of fast food because it leads to preventable and expensive health issues like diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794969 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794971 Pollution is bad for the environment. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794971 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794973 Poor study habits result in lower grade point averages. ]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794973 burkeme1 https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794975 The French Revolution, from 1789-1799, was a failure because of the extreme violence, unstable government and the eventual return to monarchy.]]> 2021-10-18 17:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/burkeme1/39y02n0u4yxnac2f/wish/1824794975