mr peters addresses the subject of free speech and what's been done to it lately;
This “anti-Semitic” business is something I’ve thought about going into – so here goes.
Like “racist,” it has become a generic shout-down word – one that works because there are anti-Semitic people, just as there are racist people. The problem is that both words are used to silence people who aren’t either but who have raised legitimate questions/criticisms that the cat-callers do not want to deal with and so they de-legitimize the person to avoid having to deal with the person’s questions/criticisms.
Two parallel examples come immediately to mind:..........more.........
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