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First And Sixth Amendment Rights In Fahrenheit 451

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If the goal of the law that bans books in the future was to make the American citizens happy, then why would some citizens be willing to die over the law? In Fahrenheit 451’s futuristic dystopian society of the United States, there are many day to day actions that would not be acceptable under the current United States Constitution. In the first place, the citizens First and Sixth Amendment rights are being violated. The First Amendment states that all citizens have the right of the freedom of the press. In that case, the citizens should then have the right to read as they please and the government does not have the ability to take this away (DOC B). For instance, in Fahrenheit 451 , Montag and the other firemen go to burn down an old woman’s

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