Explaining Absolutist Free Speech

April 29, 2022 - NO Soundbites Allowed - The term "absolutist free speech" has been toss around a lot since Elon Musk arranged to buy Twitter, but what does it mean. We look at the origin of the term and how it is being used as a slur rather than compliment as Biden's Ministry of Truth is being formed.

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