Watch What You Say: Review of Books on Free Speech

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A review of books on free speech sparks discussion on its implications and harms.

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4 months ago

> Fara Dabhoiwala considers the right to free speech the con at the heart of the Constitution because of the harms it permits. But what about the harms it prevents?

https://archive.ph/FYesh

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