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The Threat of Privatized-Public Spaces on Free Speech

In a functioning democracy, our rights to free speech and assembly are indispensable.

Yet increasingly, these rights are being challenged and violated as a result of a new trend taking hold in many American cities—the growing presence of private public partnerships.

January 29, 2015 Free Speech