If a law can punish conduct that causes a “reasonable person” to feel intimidated or fearful, then speech is no longer judged by intent or action, but by perception.
Why One Nation’s Surge Spells Doom for the Political Cartel
From the political playbook: Propose something outrageous, back down slightly, then pretend the what remains is reasonable and settled.
The stifling suppression of speech and thought is the real tyranny we are now living under.
Last week I received a bunch of readers complaining about my stance on the COVID-19 vaccinations.
All of them were built around emotion and conveniently ignored the facts of what I have presented to readers over the past two years.
Anyone that knows me will tell you I support standard, safe and effective vaccination programs.
That's why I am appalled at what is going on in the world today.
If a law can punish conduct that causes a “reasonable person” to feel intimidated or fearful, then speech is no longer judged by intent or action, but by perception.
Why One Nation’s Surge Spells Doom for the Political Cartel
From the political playbook: Propose something outrageous, back down slightly, then pretend the what remains is reasonable and settled.
State censorship for citizens. Legal immunity for extremists.
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