According to a recent study by the Pew Research Center, 40 percent of millennials believe it would be appropriate for the government to restrict speech that offends minority groups. This mindset is manifesting itself on college campuses across the country, from the disinvitation of controversial speakers to top comedians refusing to perform at universities.
What you’ve never had, you don’t miss. Strange, it should happen in the home of the First Amendment to the Constitution. (“Congress shall make no law respecting”)
See also: Nicholas Kristof: More self-deceptive blather on academic freedom
and
Dawkins: Social justice warriors are dim, just dim … (And our future ruling class.)
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