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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2015 · 1H 27M

Ne Plus Ultra Episode: 2 The Paradox of Free Speech

from Comrade Cast · host Spencer Downing

Welcome to the Second episode of Ne Plus Ultra, the Paradox of Free Speech. In this episode we talk about the history of freedom of expression and discuss the modern battles which are still raging around the concept. Today we talk about how freedom of expression must be defended. Even if the cause for censoring speech seems noble in the surface, pursuing censorship the end result will be less good in the world. Not more. We also discuss the role money has in effecting freedom of speech, and just how far your rights to expression extend. In the second part of the show, we answer a slew of questions on a wide range of topics. Such as Terrorism, Gun Control, Gender Equality, the EU and much much more. You won't want to miss this jam packed episode of Ne Plus Ultra. I enjoyed creating it immensely and I hope that you enjoy listening to it just as much. Please submit all feedback to my Facebook page or my email which is [email protected] Stay thinking my friends. -Spencer Downing

Welcome to the Second episode of Ne Plus Ultra, the Paradox of Free Speech. In this episode we talk about the history of freedom of expression and discuss the modern battles which are still raging around the concept. Today we talk about how freedom of expression must be defended. Even if the cause for censoring speech seems noble in the surface, pursuing censorship the end result will be less good in the world. Not more. We also discuss the role money has in effecting freedom of speech, and just how far your rights to expression extend. In the second part of the show, we answer a slew of questions on a wide range of topics. Such as Terrorism, Gun Control, Gender Equality, the EU and much much more. You won't want to miss this jam packed episode of Ne Plus Ultra. I enjoyed creating it immensely and I hope that you enjoy listening to it just as much. Please submit all feedback to my Facebook page or my email which is [email protected] Stay thinking my friends. -Spencer Downing

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