Difference between revisions of "Free Speech Law"

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[https://www.heritage.org/civil-society/report/hate-speech-and-the-new-tyranny-over-the-mind Heritage 2020 report on European and Canadian laws restricting free speech.]
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*[https://www.heritage.org/civil-society/report/hate-speech-and-the-new-tyranny-over-the-mind Heritage 2020 report on European and Canadian laws restricting free speech.]
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*[https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2021/11/yglesias-on-crt.html Steve Sailer comment:]
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Guys used to fistfight more than they do now. Bill James says that looking at anecdotes from baseball books from a century ago, ballplayers were more inclined to fisticuffs off the field back then than now.
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So it might make sense for the courts to tighten up "fighting words" doctrines since it takes worse provocation, on average, to get people to fight nowadays.}}

Latest revision as of 14:45, 11 November 2021

Guys used to fistfight more than they do now. Bill James says that looking at anecdotes from baseball books from a century ago, ballplayers were more inclined to fisticuffs off the field back then than now.

So it might make sense for the courts to tighten up "fighting words" doctrines since it takes worse provocation, on average, to get people to fight nowadays.