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Joanne Jacobs on the Harvard 'Kindness' Pledge
Education blogger Joanne Jacobs has of commentary on the Harvard "kindness" pledge controversy. Included are comments from FIREPresident Greg Lukianoff and Board of Directors member Virginia Postrel. If you can't think of why anyone could possibly object to a pledge to be kind, this roundup will provide good food for thought.
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After the assassination of Charlie Kirk, universities are navigating how to respond when community members says offensive things online. But if 鈥渄ignity鈥 becomes a rule, it stops inspiring virtue and starts enforcing conformity.
California wants to make platforms pay for offensive user posts. The First Amendment and Section 230 say otherwise.
California鈥檚 SB 771 would punish platforms for users鈥 speech 鈥 a clear First Amendment and Section 230 violation that would chill online expression.
Arkansas wants to jail librarians. The First Amendment won鈥檛 allow it.
Arkansas鈥檚 Act 372 would let the state jail librarians for 鈥渉armful鈥 books. The First Amendment won鈥檛 let censorship win.