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Europe and the UK have turned compassion for vulnerable groups into a reason to criminalize speech that offends them.

Drawn from what Greg Lukianoff said

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censorship Who gets to remove what: speech, code and money, and whether a state prosecuting a platform is regulation or something else.

What Greg Lukianoff actually said

  1. Greg Lukianoff American free-speech lawyer and author
    But there’s a dark twist. In much of Europe and the UK, we’ve now used that expanding circle logic to shrink the circle of free speech. We say, “To show compassion for vulnerable groups, we must criminalize speech that offends them. It’s not really censorship if we do it to protect people.”

    ↗The situation for free speech in Europe is even worse than I thoughteternallyradicalidea.com

    14 Jan 2026

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