grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoJordan Peterson learns that freedom of speech is not freedom from consequencesrabble.caexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1681
arrow-up1681external-linkJordan Peterson learns that freedom of speech is not freedom from consequencesrabble.cagrte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square106fedilink
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThe idea that you can say reprehensible things then have your rights violated because others don’t want to associate with you anymore is the complete nonsense. Further, Canada doesn’t go by ‘freedom of speech’, it goes by freedom of expression.
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoNo, I very much do. You don’t seem to understand the laws of the country involved, though.
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agoThat principle being, in your opinion, “I can say whatever I want and you have to associate with me?” I suggest you do some more studying. Also, freedom of speech doesn’t exist in Canadian law, so I guess not.
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The idea that you can say reprehensible things then have your rights violated because others don’t want to associate with you anymore is the complete nonsense. Further, Canada doesn’t go by ‘freedom of speech’, it goes by freedom of expression.
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No, I very much do. You don’t seem to understand the laws of the country involved, though.
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That principle being, in your opinion, “I can say whatever I want and you have to associate with me?” I suggest you do some more studying.
Also, freedom of speech doesn’t exist in Canadian law, so I guess not.
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