Tag: offensive speech
The Right to Be Offended Allows Us to Conquer the Very Things That Offend Us
August 5, 2016 | Post
Limits on free speech are often justified to prevent people from offending others. But to paraphrase Nietzsche, if we can overcome what offends us, it makes us stronger. In the Learn Liberty video below, Northwestern University Professor Laura Kipnis explains how being offended can actually be an intellectual exercise which allows us to explore the […]
Top 10 Learn Liberty videos of 2015
December 31, 2015 | Post
To celebrate the end of the year, we’re counting down the top 10 most watched Learn Liberty videos of 2015. Markets, immigration, bailouts, vaping, urinals, the death penalty — we covered it all in 2015. Check out our new top 10 compilation video and re-watch some of your favorite Learn Liberty videos of the year. […]
Is Offensive Speech Good for Society?
October 27, 2015 | Post
Is there any speech you think should be restricted? Should we have laws to protect people from being offended? Let us know what you think in the comments.