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The Dangers of Suppressing Dissent
This chapter examines how crises, like the COVID-19 pandemic, can lead to a greater acceptance of ideologies, including increased trust in pharmaceutical companies. It emphasizes the importance of dissent and freedom of speech, arguing that open dialogue is crucial for effective problem-solving during societal challenges. The discussion critiques government actions that have suppressed dissenting opinions, highlighting the risks of censorship and the historical significance of individuals who have championed free expression.