Best Speech Wins when All Speech is Allowed
Best speech flourishes when hate speech is allowed. As Nadine Strossen, civil liberties activist and former president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), said,...
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Inequality in Scotland: A Proposal to Make Speech a Crime
by Jack Stocker
In a recent proposal to the Scottish Parliament, the Scottish National Party (SNP) has outlined new policies to enact “true equality” by regulating negative or...
Facebook Bans Franklin Graham For A 2016 Post
Facebook has had a pretty long list of banning people and censoring speech they don’t agree with. Now it seems they have censored the Reverend...
When Is Speech Violence? When You Can’t Find Your Dictionary
by Guest Post
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Brett Chandrasekhar Back in April, New York Times opinion writer Ulrich Baer came out in favor of censorship by arguing...
Facebook Ordered To Delete ‘Hate Speech’ After Country’s Green Party Leader Is Insulted
by Guest Post
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman An Austrian court ruled Friday that Facebook must remove certain forms of speech on the platform after...