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Does Boston’s Mayor Hate the City’s Restaurants?
It is difficult to find the right solution.Michelle Wu (D), the new Boston Mayor, seems intent on making it harder or impossible to run city […]
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Ft. Lewis College Posting Policy Forbids “Hate Speech”
This was the “Speech Code of the month” by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. A public college may have some restrictions on student […]
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Why Hate Speech Laws Backfire
The irony in regulating hate speech is that these laws can often hurt the people they were meant to protect. Jacob Mchangama has made this […]
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The Verdict Against Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Highlights the Problems With Federal Hate Crime Statutes
Today, the federal hate crime was convicted of three white men for the murder of Ahmaud Albery (a 25-year-old African jogger) after they chased him […]
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How Hate Speech Laws Punish Minorities
Freedom of speech: From Socrates through Social MediaJacob Mchangama, a Danish scholar and activist, argues that there’s always been tension between elite speech and egalitarian […]
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Virginia Bill Would Require Rules “for the Prevention of Inequities Involving the Use of Hate Speech or Ethnically or Racially Insensitive Expressions”
You can read the full text here: § 22.1-271.9. Interscholastic academic and inter-school athletic competitions. A. A. B. B. C. A registered official shall be […]
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Maryland Democrats Hate Gerrymandering So Much, They’re Trying To Eliminate the State’s Lone Republican District
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D–Md.) Here are some thoughts on gerrymandering by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) Raskin submitted an explanation to the U.S. Supreme Court when […]
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Why Are the Media Treating ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Like Criminal Hate Speech?
Kelli Stavast, NBC’s reporter was talking to Brandon Brown about his win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks300 race. When Brown won, fans began chanting […]
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Why Millennials and Gen Z Hate Boomers, and What To Do About It. – Reason.com
Is it possible to see the psychological consequences of growing up in an environment where school shootings and 9/11 had restructured your world around fear […]