The past few years have suggested that the free speech values enshrined in the First Amendment are running out of steam. Strangely, many Jewish voices—across the political spectrum are helping hasten the decline.
In contrast to the postmodern idea of plural truths—long decried by conservatives—there is now only one truth, determined by a certain set’s conventional wisdom. The rest, as pre-Enlightenment thinkers would tell us, is “error.” And error, we are taught, has no rights.
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