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The United States has the strongest protections for free speech of any country in the world, and with that comes distasteful speech. It’s up to us to counter that bad speech with good speech, ...
Free speech is easy to support when you like what’s being said, but that’s not how the First Amendment works. This is something Americans should know, but appear to have forgotten, according to Floyd ...
“So to me, free speech is not when you see something good and then you purposely write bad, to me that’s very dangerous speech, and you become angry at it,” said Trump. “But that’s not ...
The bad news is that O'Neil was wrong—from our early preliminary investigations of campus codes starting almost as soon as we were founded in 1999, it was clear that campus speech codes were ...
Free speech is having a moment in the United States, with recent legal victories affirming this bedrock principle. That is good, because culturally, we may be failing to defend this cornerstone of ...
Column: If speech can inspire good actions, it can inspire bad actions, too Demonstrators argue during a rally in Berkeley, Calif. to show support for free speech and to condemn the views of Ann ...
Importantly, permissible speech is not coextensive with good speech. More generally, many bad actions are legally permissible: smoking, gambling excessively, gluttony, being rude or insulting ...
Europe is bad on free speech — and with no exceptions to speak of. As a matter of fact, other than the United States of America, everywhere is bad on free speech. Internationally, the First ...
In my last article, I distinguished between impermissible and permissible speech and, within the second category, between good and bad speech.In today’s, I discuss the category that has perhaps ...
In some ways, Barack Obama’s speech on race last week was as brilliant as it was nuanced. But for all its rhetorical beauty, it was also an enormous step backward and, in the end, a rather self ...
Economics. Trump's Davos Speech: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly President Donald Trump doubled down on both domestic deregulation and protectionism in his speech to the World Economic Forum.