Norman Geras of normblog takes issue with Deborah Orr's attempts in the Guardian today to work out the 'limits' of free speech. Geras' response produces, as ever, some clear thinking on the subject which was not, it appears, evident in Orr's article. Else why would he need to take it to task?
Saturday, September 22, 2012
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