Mr. Justice Douglas, whom Mr. Justice Black joins, concurring. I am in hearty agreement with the conclusion of the Court that this prosecution for a seditious libel was unconstitutional. Yet I feel that the gloss which the Court has put on “the freedom of speech” in the First Amendment to reach that result (and like results in other cases) makes that basic guarantee almost unrecogni…
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