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Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy
Please rank in order things we should be concerned with on free speech:
(1) Liberty University explicitly censoring its student newspaper;
(2) UNC students being threatened with violence by radical right wingers if they speak out in support of removing Silent Sam;
(3) Old white dudes feeling uncomfortable advocating shit positions when given a national platform;
(4) A President calling the Press the "enemy of the people".
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4 - Troubling but 1 is worse. I guess specifics matter to me more.
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1 (a) Liberty is private school with a well-know certain theological bent - one goes there primarily for the Falwellism, I assume, and (b) it’s not really “censorship” when the publisher chooses what to print and what not to print.