So… Americans… You’ve lost plenty of your rights so far, the US President can now kill you without due process and now they’re going to pass a bill so broad that it could effectively take out your right to protest.
How much more are you going to give up before you do something?
H.R. 347, the Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2011, is feared to be a serious attack on the First Amendment.
The ‘trespass bill’ which passed with unanimous bipartisan support could effectively make protests illegal in many cases.
The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks down this threat to free speech.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h112-347&tab=summary