And the bastion of idiots grows

By on Apr 3, 2021

The ‘Dangerous Speech Project’: The Swamp’s Newest Censorship Project By Ben Bartee – April 01, 2021 You’ve heard of “hate speech.” Now introducing a new way to demonize free speech: the Dangerous Speech Project. Birthed from the bloated bowels of US academia is a cottage industry of speech suppression on behalf of the corporate state. It rolls out new pseudo-woke virtue-signaling campaigns whenever it gets the chance — the bread and butter of overpaid academics. Mortgages don’t pay themselves. Enter the Dangerous Speech Project, which ostensibly claims to want to make speech “safer.” It is the brainchild of Susan Benesch, faculty associate at Harvard’s “Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society” and an esteemed Ivy League “Scholar of Speech.” The project defines “dangerous speech” as “any form of expression (speech, text, or images) that can increase the risk...