Episode description
(WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE) Do cats have free speech rights? How did Blackie the Talking Cat cause this much (legal) trouble?
Reb finds out in Miles v. City Council of Augusta, Georgia (11th Cir. 1983).
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0:00 - Intro
2:35 - CASE BEGINS
6:16 - Blackie's lore
12:40 - Blackie takes CASH ONLY
16:23 - Blackie supports the family<3
18:55 - THE LAW
20:03 - THE LAWSUIT
21:11 - Pets need free speech :(
22:00 - Court's Analysis (BARS!)
29:50 - Freak flags deserve to fly<3
31:37 - Court's Holding
32:01 - Wait...what can the court consider?
34:14 - THE BEST JUDGE FOOTNOTE EVER
37:17 - Famous last words :'(
38:14 - REB'S REBUTTAL
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