Describe the "Clear and Present Danger" Test Used to Allow

question 29

Essay

Describe the "clear and present danger" test used to allow the government to restrict speech, and give examples of when it would come into play. ​

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Definitions:

GATT

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, an international treaty that aimed to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers; precursor to the World Trade Organization.

Economists

Experts in the study of economics, focusing on the distribution, consumption, and production of goods and services.

Net Exports

The value of a country's total exports minus its total imports; a positive value indicates a trade surplus, while a negative value indicates a trade deficit.

Gross Savings

The total amount of savings generated within an economy, including personal, business, and government savings, before accounting for depreciation.