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"Council culture is so pernicious. If you were to take any one's past emales, text messages, o things they've said, just the whole lot, you could condemn any one," he says. "It's very dangerous when you start er crawling through things people have tweeted ten years ago to try and build a case against them."

Political Correctness has formed the basis for a new intolerant mindset, actively policing speech that is deemed offensive or controversial. Rather than confront bad ideas through discussion, it has now become common to intimidate one’s detractors into silence. Taking on board legitimate concerns about how speech can be harmful, Andrew Doyle argues that the alternative — an authoritarian world in which our freedoms are surrendered to those in power — has far worse consequences.