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(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).Follow @RebuttalPod on Instagram and Twitter!Follow @Rebmasel on TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter!Huge shoutout to Alyssa, our new Rebuttal Podcast editor!***0:00 - Intro2:35 - CASE BEGINS6:16 - Blackie's lore12:40 - Blackie takes CASH ONLY16:23 - Blackie supports the family<318:55 - THE LAW20:03 - THE LAWSUIT21:11 - Pets need free speech :(22:00 - Court's Analysis (BARS!)29:50 - Freak flags deserve to fly<331:37 - Court's Holding32:01 - Wait...what can the court consider?34:14 - THE BEST JUDGE FOOTNOTE EVER37:17 - Famous last words :'(38:14 - REB'S REBUTTAL*** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices