Via @psychedelicarchives The Free Speech Movement (FSM) at the University of California, Berkeley, was a pivotal student protest advocating for the right of free expression. On December 2, 1964, activist Mario Savio gave an electrifying speech at the Sproul Hall Steps, comparing the university system to a dehumanizing machine and calling on students to resist its injustices. His words captured the era’s spirit of defiance and remain a powerful reminder of the importance of free speech. While the

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