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Posted by benEzra in Guns
Tue Oct 13th 2009, 06:40 PM
in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a heavy tax on printer's ink violated the First Amendment freedom of the press.

http://law.jrank.org/pages/12734/Minneapol...
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/faclib...
http://supreme.justia.com/us/460/575/case....

To say otherwise would be like saying a state could outlaw abortion by outlawing the clinics that perform them or the tools to perform them with, or that a state could outlaw a particular religion by outlawing its places of worship.
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