I haven’t written here in a while, because I have not really known what to write. Most of what I started I deleted, because even to me it sounded like an old fart screaming, “Get off my Lawn!” But, I just got finished reading an article from BuzzFeed (https://www.buzzfeed.com/amatullahshaw/classic-books-not-classic) that I found so disturbing it …
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I’m going to close out these first few posts on free speech with my second reply to these posts. This from another friend whom I forwarded the posts to. I’m going to post it in it’s entirety, because I think its a perfect sum up, and it’s introduced me to a movie I need to …
I got my very first response to my very first post! I’ll admit it wasn’t exactly spontaneous. It came from a close friend to whom I forwarded my first post about how language is changing around us to. She wrote: ”It depends on the person asking for or demanding free speech. One one side you …
“You want free speech? Let’s see you acknowledge a man who’s words make you blood boil, who’s standing center stage, and advocating at the top of his lungs that which you would spend a lifetime opposing at the top of yours.” -Michael Douglas, The American President And, that is what free speech comes down to, …
