
Ep. 153 Elitist vs. egalitarian free speech (live recording, Q&A)
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
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Free Speech Is the Weapon of the Rich and Powerful
The rich and powerful do great in history, period. Once you get through democratic societies, the majority gess to decide. So the only time you need freedom of speech is for minority points of view. All three of these movements, they attempted to start earlier. The great free speech league, the preceded day c l u, trying to do this in 19 ten a.m. It wasn't a coincidence that the civil rights movement, the gayrights movement and the woman's rights movement really got in year in the 19 fifties.
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