Trash talking – The real history of free speech
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The Evolution of Free Speech
This chapter examines the historical origins and shifting definitions of free speech, inspired by a professor's insights from their recent book. It addresses the complexities surrounding censorship and its implications in various cultural contexts, particularly emphasizing John Stuart Mill's contributions to the discourse. The discussion also critiques the dual nature of media's influence on free expression, balancing the promotion of individual rights with the risks of misinformation.
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