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Free Speech is America’s Secret Sauce: “No Safe Spaces’’ Review
Powerful case that the free exchange of ideas enshrined in the First Amendment is our greatest strategic advantage
Our greatest right and freedom: The single line from the Bible you would save if you lost the wisdom of all the rest? “The truth will set you free,’’ St. John Paul the Great answered.
That core freedom to speak your mind, to pursue the truth and make your own mistakes and decisions, is the foundation of the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment guaranteeing free speech and the related right of religious freedom.
A commanding 71 percent of Americans say political correctness has silenced discussions society needs to have with 58 percent adding they have political views they are afraid to share.
We don’t truly appreciate gifts until we lose them
“No Safe Spaces’’ shows the great cost to everyone who ever blocked a free exchange of ideas including the campuses that experimented with “Safe Spaces’’ telling others what they could and couldn’t say. Speakers were shouted down.
“No Safe Spaces is a film every American should see,’’ notes TV’s Megyn Kelly. “I could barely move when it was over…
