
Can't-Miss of 2023 (5/5): The Insidious & Unreported Legal Assault on Landmark Free Speech Rulings
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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The Growing Threat to Free Speech
This chapter discusses the ongoing attacks on free speech and the institutionalization of censorship. It highlights a new hate crime law in Ireland that criminalizes intentional or reckless communication or behavior likely to incite violence or hatred against individuals associated with protected characteristics. The chapter also explores the theory that individuals who express certain ideas are responsible not only for their own words but for the actions of others who are influenced by those ideas.
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