Elon Musk’s (& Libertarianism’s) Free Speech Absolutism is a Cop Out

Anything goes isn’t freedom. It’s just another way to avoid taking a stand.

Absolutists are dangerous. That’s as true for the ideologue or tyrant so convinced of their views that they won’t tolerate any dissent as it is for the person that cannot imagine any circumstance or argument that justifies…

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M.A. in Environment and Management and undergraduate degrees in Anthropology & Environmental Studies. Living in Moab, Utah. A generalist, not a specialist.

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Craig Axford

M.A. in Environment and Management and undergraduate degrees in Anthropology & Environmental Studies. Living in Moab, Utah. A generalist, not a specialist.