#344 — The War in Gaza
Making Sense with Sam Harris
Misunderstandings and Hypocrisy Surrounding Free Speech
Recent events related to free speech, such as university presidents testifying about school policies and Elon Musk's actions, have provoked outrage and confusion. However, these cases have almost nothing to do with free speech. The real issue lies in the hypocrisy and moral confusion displayed by the involved parties. Elon Musk's behavior at X is criticized for being impulsive, unprincipled, narrowly self-serving, and self-destructive, rather than being related to free speech absolutism.
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