Until we begin to reckon with the civilisational problems we are creating for ourselves in the west, and the utter failure of multiculturalism, western society will remain on a glide path to disaster.
The accused in this case may be found guilty, or innocent, and if they end up in prison, few will mourn their plight on an individual level.
Ireland Uncensored saw some of Ireland’s best speakers come together to discuss free speech and the Government’s proposed hate speech law. Watch full videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbsR2Eq6ExLAFdYllSJ8tWwLZiqUw_E4f
“It’s going to ruin the arts, it’s going to ruin comedy, it’s going to ruin the whole platform for debate in Ireland”: Hear from some of those who attended Ireland Uncensored at the RDS on Saturday, and spoke about their concerns relating to free speech in Ireland. #gript
Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee expects her controversial Hate Speech bill to be in force “by the end of the year”, and says how confident she is that nobody in Ireland will ever be taken to court for “misgendering” under the law. Question by Ben Scallan. #gript
Peterson vows to take the case to the Supreme Court if needed, but if his appeal is dismissed, he’d attend the course and broadcast it in the name of free speech.
“It has not been put above anything else.”
To discuss the hate speech bill.
“Free speech is a basic human right.”
It can be destructive, but sometimes shying away from conflict is not an answer.
“Misplacement of priorities.”
Human rights enthusiasts often portray the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights as a pure distillation of European values, bulwarks of protection for the fundamental and equal rights of human beings, institutions refreshingly above politics. Look more closely, however, and you might take a rather different view of the Council […]