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Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

What Elon Musk's Purchase of Twitter Reveals About Free Speech and the Left

Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Nick Freitas

News, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Politics

4.4743 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Why is the Left reacting the way it is to Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter?

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0:00.0

All right. So if you've been paying attention at all over the last few days, then you probably

0:04.1

know at least two things. One, Elon Musk now owns Twitter. And two, Paul Pelosi was attacked

0:11.8

by a underwear-clad, hammer-wielding crazy person. And this is all set the internet on fire.

0:18.1

But what we're going to talk about today is we're going to go a little bit deeper into this whole idea of freedom of speech and what it means, because we're definitely

0:24.6

at a place right now at this point of history. And you can see this being fought out on Twitter

0:29.5

every day on what is the role that free speech really plays in society. And probably the most

0:35.7

shocking component of this is that it's the left.

0:39.0

It's a lot of people on the left, the people that used to see themselves as the champions of free

0:42.9

speech that are trying to, in many cases, shut it down, restrict and or censor it. And the real

0:49.3

question is, why? Well, we're going to answer that today and much more on this episode of making the

0:55.0

argument. We want to thank you for joining us on this episode of making the argument. We appreciate

0:59.4

you being here. Like we always say, if you haven't already, head down to the description of this

1:03.5

podcast. Click that link to join our volley chat. Say hello. We'd love to see you there and talk soon.

1:09.1

All right. As always, Nick, host, Tina, not here.

1:11.7

Christian, also here today.

1:13.1

That's good.

1:13.7

I am.

1:14.5

And Hamilton.

1:15.4

It's quite an expedited introduction.

1:16.9

It is an expedited introduction because we want to get right to the point.

1:19.5

All right.

1:19.8

So first things first.

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