This chapter emphasizes the importance of promoting free speech, arguing against censorship and the tracking of hate speech as a crime. It discusses examples of attacks on Jewish people and anti-Asian violence, highlighting the complexities and motivations behind these incidents.
Michael Shellenberger explains the role of government agencies in social media censorship, his work on the Twitter files, and the differences between independent and mainstream journalism. PLUS: how to deal with the opioid epidemic, what we can do about homelessness, his take on January 6, George Floyd, UFOs and UAPs, and more. Recorded live in Santa Barbara, CA at the Skeptics Society 2023 conference.