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Treason's cautious cousin: stirring the pot without quite tipping the throne.
means Speech or conduct that incites rebellion against the authority of a state, short of actual armed revolt.
from From Latin seditio, literally a going apart — se (away) plus itio (a going), the crowd walking off in mutinous directions.
Lower barInciting rebellion, not committing it, suffices.
US history1798 Sedition Act jailed critics of the president.
Speech tensionForever wrestling with free-expression protections.