Daily Show: Sacha Baron Cohen, ‘hate’, Paltering & Illegal Limericks

Today’s episode talks about the slipperiness of “Wokeness”, and how intelligent people end up unwittingly supporting an authoritarian movement, through the obfuscation of language, paltering, and I talk about the concept of ‘stealth authoritarianism’.

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Today’s episode talks about the slipperiness of “Wokeness”, and how intelligent people end up unwittingly supporting an authoritarian movement, through the obfuscation of language, paltering, and I talk about the concept of ‘stealth authoritarianism’.

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Sacha Baron Cohen slams Facebook for allowing hate speech

The comedian and actor took aim at social media giants in a speech but reserved his most biting critique for “unaccountable” Mark Zuckerberg.

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‘Right to be offended’ does not exist, judge says as court hears police record hate incidents even if there is no evidence

The “right to be offended” does not exist, a judge has said, as the High Court hears that British police forces are recording hate incidents even if there is no evidence that they took place.

Paltering & propaganda, a counterpart to denial & deception

Accursed be that tongue that tells me so, For it hath cow’d my better part of man! And be these juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us […]

Hate speech – Wikipedia

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