Free Speech
The renegade progressives
Has the University and College Union discovered freedom of speech?
Free speech lives in Finland
The Helsinki court’s affirmation of free speech today is a much-needed beacon of hope
Of course there’s a double-standard in policing
Silent prayer is treated more seriously than outright disorder
What’s at stake in the culture wars?
Not only are they real but they are of grave importance
Ban the protest
Against the pathology of tolerance
Against ideas
We have too many of them and they are not doing any good
The right to protest is not absolute
Freedom to protest should by constrained by freedom from violence
The limits of academic freedom
What do we mean by “freedom” and what do we mean by “academic”?
Don’t get squishy on free speech
Centrists and conservatives are being hypocritical on liberty
Ah, persecuting people over speech is bad now?
Yesterday’s censors are today’s free speech champions
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