Free Speech & Other Campus Offenses (with Niall Ferguson)
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The Illiberal Challenge to Free Speech
This chapter explores the tensions between illiberalism and classical liberalism regarding free speech, particularly within American universities. It highlights the complexities of free expression, contrasting U.S. protections with those in other democracies, and examines the impact of cancel culture and ideological conformity on academic environments. The discussion raises critical questions about the balance of free inquiry and accountability in the face of heightened political polarization.
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