Second thoughts on the First Amendment / Howard Zinn.

Howard Zinn, historian who specializes in the Revolutionary and Constitutional periods of United States history, speaks about the reality of the First Amendment: power determines freedom of speech. He discusses limits of a Constitutional government, civil rights, the importance of an informed citizenry, and very practicle limits to the First Amendment.|SECOND THOUGHTS ON THE FIRST AMENDMENT / Howard Zinn. - Howard Zinn, historian who specializes in the Revolutionary and Constitutional periods of United States history, speaks about the reality of the First Amendment: power determines freedom of speech. He discusses limits of a Constitutional government, civil rights, the importance of an informed citizenry, and very practicle limits to the First Amendment. CONTENT: Ronald Reagan's article about the bicentenial| the First Amendment as experienced by Zinn| economic rights guaranteed by the Constitution| historical restrictions to the First Amendment| words vs. reality in the First Amendment| the First Amendment and private employment| question and anser session. - RECORDED: Peterborough Unitarian Church, New Hampshire, 7 July 1991.