Posted on 08/22/2024 2:11:34 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
Douglas Murray joins the Spectator's Freddy Gray to discuss free speech in Britain following the sentences handed down after the riots, how the use of the term 'far-right' had become a tool to attack the working class in Britain and how Douglas himself became a victim of online hate.
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He is the best.
I like listening to Murray too. He does not pussy-foot around the issues like some US conservatives do, as if they are afraid to be clear about what is going on. He’s got the right combination of clarity and intelligence on issues.
Yes, at least as far as the UK is concerned. And that may be the only peaceful way out of this. “Accepted” people on the right in the UK, even sane liberals like John Cleese and Rowan Atkinson, need to start standing up and saying things that the government is jailing the peons for, and demanding that the government apply the laws equally.
Let’s see if the UK gov will send famous, important people with a platform to jail for speech too, or if they will lose their nerve.
Damn right. Elon Musk has already cast the first stone.
There is a bunch of leading intellectuals we all respect. Jordan Peterson, Victor Davis Hanson, Thomas Sowell, Douglas Murray.
Whom do the Left respect. Plenty of people they disrespect, but whom do they respect?
Whom do the Left respect. Plenty of people they disrespect, but whom do they respect?
Marx, Lenin, Stalin, Mao.
Oh yeah. Does V.D.H. till write inciting columns?
But they’re all dead. Anyone living?
“Far right” = belief in national borders (among other radical ideas)
Faggot “transgenders” who want to shake their butts at children.
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