Criminalizing Hate Speech Causes More Problems than It Solves

“The Spanish government decided that criticizing the actions of state agents is hateful and therefore punishable as hate speech. This is by no means an isolated incident. Many countries that American progressives admire and make calls for the US to emulate have stringent hate speech prohibitions and are using those prohibitions to crack down not on racial or gendered attacks, but on political speech. Recent examples include France, Canada, Germany, and the UK.”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/criminalizing-hate-speech-causes-more-problems-than-it-solves/

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