#Speech

hey julie why won't they defund the police

himissjulie

Intellectual freedom just means "freedom that allows people to think about or study what they want" (thx @MerriamWebster). Nowhere does it say for intellectual freedom to exist, it has to

Lip

philipsophy

'Google is an effective monopoly & by withholding access to timely, accurate & important information they show clearly how they impact what access Australians have to that'Today it's no exaggeration

Jack Jenkins

jackmjenkins

1. This occurred not on the main DNC stage, where “Under God” was mentioned repeatedly, but at some caucus meetings.2. One of those meetings was the Muslim delegates meeting, which

Shiv Mishra

shivkmishr

I don’t understand this “whether you agree with Rajdeep or not but you should defend his rights to free speech”. Was it about free speech? He did something which could

Kawaii PhD

sciensta

I have a MLK story to share - a thread. In 1968 I was a little boy living in Memphis TN. My father was a young TV anchorman there

Parlertakes🇺🇸

parlertakes

Thread: There has been a fair deal of discourse on free speech on social media. Proponents of unregulated free speech on social media say that censoring or slapping warning labels

SomeLoathsomeDockHat

Popehat

The Eleventh Circuit, in a significant decision sure to be very controversial, has struck down a ban on so-called "conversion therapy," a contemptible practice advanced by bigoted crackpots./1https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinio

Mollie

MZHemingway

Michelle Obama's happy place seems to be the place where she tells America how disappointed she is in us. But even by the standards of political convention speeches, hers was

Mark Murray

mmurraypolitics

There are quite a few programming and speaking similarities b/w this 2020 Dem convention and the one four years ago: Bernie and Michelle Obama speaking on Monday; Bill Clinton going

G. Elliott Morris

gelliottmorris

Aside from the fact that the highlight findings from the Politico cancel culture poll are tainted by question wording and priming effects, I'm not sure they actually tell us much.

Great Oracle

AbdulMahmud01

How far can your right to free speech be protected as a free person? This question should rightly underline the debate over the suspension of Trump's handle, but it isn't.

Mx. Dianna E. Anderson

diannaeanderson

so apple and google pulling/threatening to pull parler demonstrates that a lot of the hate speech isn’t *intrinsic* to social media - with moderation and a, y’know, NO NAZIS policy,

“Josefina, right?”

BeFearlessBeYou

I just saw the speech again, this time with my mom, and she was so impressed by what Taylor said. She works in tax, and explained to me what Taylor

Alice Nuttall

Ally_Nuttall

Re the "free speech/woke wardens" thing, I have a story that feels very relevant to this.I used to work for a local news and events website. We would promote local

Tim O'Connor

timoconnorbl

Counter-argument: it really, really doesn't. Incitement to violence will get you thrown out of any private premises in a flat trajectory, and bad cess to you because you earned it.This

Nathan J Robinson

JesusDeeSupaJew

One of the most serious threats to free speech is the silencing of criticism of the government of Israel. I have now found this out the hard way, having just

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