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EP15: Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children
EP15: Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children
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Length:
79 minutes
Released:
Mar 23, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In recent years, the left seems to have ceded the issue of free speech — or, rather, flipped on it. For years, it defended against censorship, stood up to global imperialism, decried efforts to silence resisters and renegades, and mocked the right for culture war stodginess and pearl-clutching that whined ‘won’t somebody please think of the children?!’ But much of the left has retreated on speech. That turn may have implications for those who work to hold power to account in a world full of fallible human beings who often get stuff wrong, and powerful actors and institutions who use censorship as a cudgel.
Released:
Mar 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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