How To Qualify Free Speech

Despite claims that money or any kind of speech is free speech or that the debate over what qualifies as free speech is still open, it's easy to qualify speech by simply holding speech accountable to the rules of debate and to the rules of logic. People who fully understand Critical Thinking are the only people who should speak.

• The Critical Thinking Community.
• Logical Fallacies.
• The Fallacy Files.
• Glossary of Rhetorical Terms.
• Cooperative Argumentation.
• Roberts Rules of Order Online.
• Roberts Rules of Order Wikipedia Page.

There should be legal consequences for anyone speaking outside the parameters of these rules, not violence. What are the legal consequences of Illegitimate Speech?

• Libel as defined at Law.com.
• Slander as defined at Law.com.
• Freedom of Speech and True Threats. 
• Hate Speech Debate. (American Bar Association).