In order to protect free speech you have to gatekeep, to keep out of influential positions people who do not have free speech as a principle. You must also be willing to fire anyone who displays even the slightest tendency to police speech, or in the case of university students, expel them.
This declaration means nothing without that. In fact, it gives the cancel mob a handy list of people to go after.
In order to protect free speech you have to gatekeep, to keep out of influential positions people who do not have free speech as a principle. You must also be willing to fire anyone who displays even the slightest tendency to police speech, or in the case of university students, expel them.
This declaration means nothing without that. In fact, it gives the cancel mob a handy list of people to go after.