Jesus wept. You can say false things when you don't have the freedom to say whatever you want. And you're often (in the true meaning of the word often unlike below) unable to say true things if you're not free. As I say, Jesus, bloody hell, my god.https://twitter.com/EthicalStL/status/1160636486678695936 …
I'm pretty sure @sjzara has argued that it should be illegal for politicians to say things that are demonstrably false. (Apologies if you haven't Steve).
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I guess I'll have to wait till a version of the talk is available online. The tweet after the one you cite says something about science. 1/
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I would assume an argument is possible,like: we have freedom to say false things, so there's a responsibility for science/scientists to find/communicate the truth. 2/
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Clearly you have more context in mind than me. 3/3
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