The Overflowings of a Liberal Brain

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Defending Liberalism: An Interview with Freethinker
I spoke to Daniel James Sharp
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Yes, Calling Someone a"Coconut" is Racist.
No, it should not be criminalised.
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Why Do You Need to Talk About Sexuality At All?
Or: How to Tell When You Can Just Leave Other People Alone
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August 2024

No, Liberty Is Not the Right to Tell People What They Do Not Want to Hear
And Blocking Someone on Social Media Is Not a Denial of Free Speech
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Yes, the Term "Far-Right" is Frequently Abused.
Yes, many of the current rioters are Far-Right.
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Yes, the Term "Far-Right" is Frequently Abused
Yes, many of the current rioters are Far-Right.
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46:58
So, I Don't Have Lung Cancer
And other (mostly) good news.
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July 2024

The sentencing of the M25 Just Stop Oil protestors was proportionate and necessary
They crossed the liberal line into harm and denial of the freedoms of others
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Could Cognitive Decline in Biden Justify Switching to Trump?
Only if you place a very low value on policies & principles.
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June 2024

The Truth about Woke
Published by spiked-online in June 2024
The Evil That Men (and Women) Do...
How it differs and whether it is useful to compare
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May 2024

The Marketplace of Ideas will always exist. The only choice we have is how to work with it.
First published by The Freethinker in May 2024
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