Fighting Words Doctrine
The First Amendment doctrine that holds that certain utterances are not constitutionally protected as free speech if they are "inherently likely to provoke a violent response from the audience" (Black's). Besides which, it's horrible manners.

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Reading Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire today, it's remarkable how much times have changed. "Fascist" and "racketeer" just don't strike the modern ear as fighting words.
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