Opinion by Matt Bai: Kanye West, Elon Musk and the problem with public shaming
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That Hussey was clearly rude and insistent about it probably justifies the way she was immediately cast out of the castle — a punishment that might also hint at the Crown’s defensiveness in this new, post-Elizabethan era. But I think we can all agree that she wasn’t trying to ignite a transcontinental race war.
But the total lack of perspective in the conversation about hate speech — this impression that somehow these controversies are the most important things happening in the universe right now — can lead us down a couple of perilous paths.First, it lends credence and momentum to those on the left who would jettison the concept of free speech entirely.
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