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“The First Amendment’s rightly revered protections of free speech and a free press only hold that the government can’t silence your rights to speak freely. When someone in the wider public conversation puts forth an opinion that’s controversial or even highly unpopular, America’s free speech protections say the answer is not censorship but criticism — which in its not-prettier forms can comprise getting ‘shamed or shunned.’ The nation’s leading journalistic outlet has the First Amendment bass-ackwards.” —
Tags:
cancel culture,
First Amendment,
New York Times
