Exploding with anger every time someone criticises someone you like or something you believe is stupid.
Tag: hate speech
Free Speech As Long As I Approve Of It
The latest right-wing social media platform touting its free speech credentials has some notable exceptions to those freedoms – swearing and porn.
The Shame Of Punishing People For Their Childhood Mistakes
Ruining someone’s life because of the stupid things they said as a child does not seem a very progressive thing to do.
The Rise of Sensitive Authoritarianism
The silencing of dissent – and why more government powers to control speech are the last thing we need.
The Silencing Of Dangerous Ideas: Britain’s Shameful Free Speech History Is Not About To Change
The UK government’s sudden and selective embrace of free speech is a little hard to swallow.
Scotland’s New Hate Speech Bill Is Dangerous And Devious
Scotland’s proposed new law goes far beyond hate speech and sets out to silence all debate, discussion and criticism of protected groups.
That Terrible Moment When You Have To Defend Roy Chubby Brown
Britain’s most offensive comedian faces local council bans – here’s why that is not something to support.