Fox News should be proof every single day that "Free Speech" isn't the great ideal we all once thought it was.
If you only defend the extreme right's ability to speak, you aren't defended "free speech", you are trying to push the Overton Window right.
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The problem is more the absence of critical spirit in the population than the existence of free-speech.
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Thanks for the perspective, I will read more about this.
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Ben Shapiro is the extreme right? Lol
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I defend my comrade's freedom to speak as well !! it is them that refuse to talk and debate ,because words are "violent"
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that's why we must engage in debate! putting our headphones on & retreating to the safe space in our skulls, just isn't good enough
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I think the difference is, one thing is the right to state the opinion you want, and the other one is the fact that some opinions are wrong.
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Not saying the second should overcome the first one, but sometimes they say it's opression when it's just pointing out they are wrong.
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As you point out in your piece, there can be no real "free speech" under capitalism.
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