Etiqueta: Yale University
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Freedom of speech ends where true power begins
On January 1, 1831, The Liberator, the country’s first abolitionist newspaper and, later, a defender of women’s suffrage, appeared in Massachusetts. At that time, Georgia slavers offered a reward of $5,000 (more than $160,000 in 2024 value) for the capture of its founder, William Lloyd Garrison. Naturally, this is how power reacts to freedom and…
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How not to change a climate sceptic’s mind
The Pandemic of Consumerism HOW do you get your point across over an issue as contentious as climate change? As a hearing in the US Congress last week showed, the evidence alone is not enough. At issue was the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Republicans in the House and…
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