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"Hate speech" is legally protected in the United States, unless it incites imminent violence.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_speech#Supreme_Court_case...

With regard to the first amendment in the Bill of Rights, the only "limitations it imposes" are on Congress, not anyone's speech.




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