Quote by Floyd Abrams
The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
Summary
This quote implies that if given the power, the government could potentially take legal action against media outlets that it deems critical or detrimental. It suggests that the government might seek to censor or suppress news articles, broadcasts, or other forms of public communication that are contrary to its interests or unfavorable for its image. Such attempts to control the media could limit freedom of expression and have significant implications for press freedom and democratic values.
Topics
Respect
By Floyd Abrams