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"Gender essentialists," notably Catherine MacKinnon, have turned workplaces into battlegrounds by insisting that almost any sexual interaction between a man and a woman is coercive.
Subsidies, it is true, may indirectly abridge speech, but only if the funding scheme is "'manipulated' to have a 'coercive effect'" on those who do not hold the subsidized position.
Gore's proposal is filled with coercive and punitive mechanisms.
As the head of state and a living symbol of a system, which, in the name of justice, imposes laws upon and claims the right to exercise coercive power over all Americans, the president has a special duty--higher than that of an ordinary citizen--to abide by the rules that the system imposes.
Is it coercive for people with supervisory authority to ask workers how they plan to vote, or for management to give anti-union speeches on company time?