Free speech versus hate speech (part two)

May 11, 2015

Ali Velshi speaks to the man who voted against the New York City transit authority’s ban on political ads

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Free speech versus hate speech (part two)

New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has put the brakes on all political advertising on its subways, buses and trains. The ban has sparked an intense debate. Among those outraged by it was board member Allen Cappelli. He accused the agency of violating New Yorkers’ First Amendment rights. Ali Velshi asks him where free speech ends and where public safety starts. Watch part one


 

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