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Sunday, January 28, 2018

One Noah Berlatsky Writes The Worst Thing You'll Ever Read About Freedom Of Speech

Wow this is terrible.

7 comments:

  1. "It's precisely because they are so loathed that Nazis must be vigorously defended, the argument goes."

    Yeah...that's not how the argument goes.

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  2. I LOL'd.

    I guess stating an argument counts as a refutation now?

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  3. Okay call me dense, but I'm not sure if you're waging this against me or the author of the article. I mean, I can take it, just curious.

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  4. LOL not you--I thought it was a good point against Berlatsky.

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  5. Good. I thought I was going to have to fight you, Winst.

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  6. That might be a pretty funny fight, when you think about it.

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  7. Anonymous5:14 PM

    I'm going to be charitable and assume he stayed in a Holiday Inn Express last night.

    I'm dumber for having read it.

    This reminds me of something I read a while ago about the need to teach the arguments for liberalism, instead of assuming that the values will be picked up by osmosis from the environment.

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