You hear that deafening silence? It's from the people who love to bleat about free speech & PC.https://twitter.com/studentactivism/status/916704500148252672 …
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Replying to @HeerJeet @KathaPollitt
So you're endorsing the position that shutting down speakers you disagree with is a form of free speech?
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(If the bill goes farther than that, I certainly oppose it.)
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Replying to @CathyYoung63 @KathaPollitt
Read FIRE's critique of the bill -- it is very punitive towards forms of protests that have been traditionally accepted.
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Replying to @HeerJeet @KathaPollitt
Wait, didn't you just say free speech advocates aren't criticizing it?
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Replying to @CathyYoung63 @KathaPollitt
FIRE is the exception here. Not much out there on this aside from them.
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Replying to @HeerJeet @CathyYoung63
do you have a link to the FIRE statement? I'm not finding anything on their website. Thanks!
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It's for an earlier draft of bill but still mostly applies what was passed:https://www.thefire.org/second-wisconsin-bill-addressing-free-speech-presents-significant-first-amendment-problems/ …
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