evelyn douek discusses the deplatforming of Donald Trump with The New York Times.
“It’s really media and public pressure that is the difference between Trump coming down and Duterte staying up,” she said. “But the winds of public opinion are a terrible basis for free-speech decisions! Maybe it seems like it’s working right now. But in the longer run, how do you think unpopular dissidents and minorities will fare?”
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