The Right to Say Hateful Things
The worst possible response to bad speech is silence. But the next worst response is keeping others from being heard.
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The worst possible response to bad speech is silence. But the next worst response is keeping others from being heard.
Progressive Magazine Editor Bill Leuders and Publisher Norm Stockwell join us to talk about the latest issue, focusing on climate change, and the continuing threats to our democracy.
Today on the Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Dr. Damita Brown, we’re checking-in with The Progressive on what’s in the new issue. Editor in Chief Bill Leuders joins us to discuss the December / January issue and its major story, how law enforcement and big tech are creating a less safe and more distrusting surveillance state in our communities.
July 21, 2021 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Against the Current — Afghanistan has been in a state of chaos since at least the Taliban resurgence in 2006 and the entry of the Islamic State group (Daesh) more recently. Assaults have been made not just on Afghan police units and U.S. military targets but also on prisons, schools, funerals and maternity wards across the country. In early 2017, the UN estimated that some 18,000 civilians had been killed since 2015 alone. Taliban gunmen attacked the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul in January 2018. Daesh...