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Outlawing bigotry

mardi 18 mai 2021 à 02:00

*Challenge bigotry by all means, but outlaw it? I’d rather not.*

The UK is considering a law to prohibit political censorship in universities and another law to require censorship by antisocial media. Both are projects of the Tory Party.

Freedom of speech includes the freedom to make statements we disagree with or disapprove of. To respect freedom of speech, we must maintain the distinction between offending people and harming them.