Censorship Threatens Freedom of Speech Outline Thesis: The world is full with obscene things. And it is understandable that parents want to protect their children from it. Censorship is getting out of hand and has to be controlled. 1. Censorship on learning material A. Banning books, radio programs and videos is not helping our children B. Freedom of speech is our constitutional right 2. Solution: Put the responsibility on parents to rise their children with morals The freedom to read is essential to the democratic way of life. But today, that freedom is under attack.