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Over the weekend, MMA legend Connor McGregor got himself into serious legal trouble with the Irish authorities. So what precisely did McGregor, a national hero, do? He tweeted, and he didn't

just tweet. He tweeted something unsayable. Now, there are certain things

that have been deemed unsayable by every society. Usually those things cut at the very root of that

society. Insightment of murder, for example, undermines the rule of law. Expressing support

for enemies during time of war, for example, undermines the ability of the government to win

victories. So we can tell a lot about a

society by the kinds of speech it actually seeks to ban. In Ireland, that speech amounts to

criticism of open immigration. On Thursday, three kids and a woman were stabbed in a knife

attack outside a school in Ireland, allegedly, by an Algerian immigrant in his 50s with

mental illness. Bystanders tackled the man.

But many Irish citizens were fighting mad about the incident,

which they saw as indicative of the government's looseness about migrants entering the country.

From April 2022 to April 2023,

Ireland saw a 16-year high of 141,600 immigrants,

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