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Contents
ОглавлениеPrologue: ‘Je Suis Charlie’ and the free-speech fraud
SECTION ONE: The silent war on free speech
1 A few things we forgot about free speech
2 The age of the reverse-Voltaires
3 A short history of free-speech heretics
4 The Internet Front: hunting for trolls down ‘memory holes’
5 The University Front: students fight for ‘freedom from speech’
6 The Entertainment Front: football – kicking free speech with impunity; comedy – no laughing matter
SECTION TWO: Five good excuses for restricting free speech – and why they’re all wrong
7 ‘There is no right to shout “Fire!” in a crowded theatre’
8 ‘… but words will always hurt me’
9 ‘Mind your Ps, Qs, Ns and Ys’
10 ‘Liars and Holocaust deniers do not deserve to be heard’
11 ‘Free speech is just a licence for the mass media to brainwash the public’
A short summation for the defence