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Writing Assignment #6: Carefully review the topic of First Amendment protection to corporate speech in Gower, Chapter 2. In the discussion questions at the end of Chapter 2 (page 41), answer question #2 in writing, making sure to cover all parts of the question.

Question #2:

a) What are the arguments against extending First Amendment protection to corporate speech?

b) What are the arguments for protecting corporate speech?

c) How do the ethical standards of business, such as profit maximization and social responsibility play into the arguments for and against extending First Amendment protection to corporate speech?

While thoroughly answering all parts of the question, make sure to cite your source material from Gower, Chapter 2, and any other course content, using APA in-text citations.

This is a research-based assignment, not an opinion piece, therefore, completing the assigned reading first, and citing course material is required.