Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Censorship - We Must Not Restrict Speech -- Argumentative Persuasive E
We Must Not Restrict Speech Racism, sexism and homophobia is growing on college campuses or sothe country. In response, many universities have adopted policies thataddress bigotry by placing restrictions on speech. The alternative to suchrestrictions, many administrators argue, is to allow bigots to run rampantand to subject their targets to a loss of equal educational opportunity.The power of a university to eliminate bias on campus ultimately dependsnot on its world power to punish a racist speaker, but instead on the attainment ofits commitment to the principles of equality and education. Manyuniversities, under pressure to respond to the concerns of those who arthe objects of hate, have adopted codes or policies prohibiting speech thatoffends any group ground on race, gender, ethnicity, religion or sexualorientation. Thats the wrong response, well-meaning or not.&nb...
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