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William Watson: Not even rights claims should trump debate
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoLast week, courtesy of Ross McKitrick, FP Comment was graced with the prose of John Stuart Mill. On...
Opinion: Policing misinformation from the misinformation police
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBy Ross McKitrick As citizens of a liberal democracy Canadians have long believed that only the free...
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDon’t count liberalism out in 2024. I know it’s a Rodney Dangerfield political philosophy—meek and mild, self-deprecating, it gets no respect—but...
The end of the elites
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdam Niklewicz for the Deseret News Liberalism has generated its own undoing. As a philosophy and practical political project, one of its main aims was...
Columbia's encampments and the clashes at UCLA prove it: Civil debate needs protection
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe man, unkempt and foul-smelling, approaches a commuter in the New York City subway underground....
Wendler commentary: Individuals and groups
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Hechinger Report recently published a piece regarding rural college students feeling “overwhelmed on big campuses.” California State University,...
Taking rights seriously
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, Mankind would be no more justified In silencing that one person, Than he, if he had the power, Would be...
4 reasons the practice of canceling weakens higher education
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCanceling people can harm democracy. David Malan/Getty Images Last month, Danny Mamlok, a friend of...
Opinion: Canada’s robust history of freedom
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoEarlier this year, I stumbled across a framed copy of the Canadian Bill of Rights, the liberty-expanding law promulgated by then Prime Minister John...
A true measure of American freedom? Becoming a less Christian nation, as polls show
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe religious composition of the United States has changed significantly in the past 50 years. A new...