Title: 17 Freedom of Speech Pros and Cons – ConnectUS
Headings: 17 Freedom of Speech Pros and Cons
17 Freedom of Speech Pros and Cons
List of the Pros of Freedom of Speech
List of the Cons of Freedom of Speech
A Final Thought on the Pros and Cons of Freedom of Speech

Content: Freedom of speech allows for peaceful changes in society. Some people use their freedom of speech as a way to incite hatred or violence. Others use it as a way to create the potential for peaceful change. Providing facts to individuals while sharing your opinion can persuade them to consider your perspective, even if they do not agree with it at the time. When this is your top priority with this right, then you are less likely as an individual to use violence as a way to create change. Although this process requires patience from all of us to be successful, it will usually get us to where we want to be. 8. Freedom of speech gives us an opportunity to challenge hate. Peter Tatchell is a human-rights activist who suggests that the best way to move forward as a society is to challenge the people who have differing views. He told Index in 2016 this: “