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No, free speech did not cause the Holocaust
Summary
Nutrition label
56% Informative
JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference has been met with a schizophrenic reaction.
Some insist it is nonsense to suggest Europe censors its citizens.
Others freely admit that free speech is being constrained and they think it’s a damn good thing.
The enemies of free speech see the Nazis as a kind of trump card that can be played against advocates for unrestricted speech.
VR Score
46
Informative language
36
Neutral language
20
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
49
Offensive language
offensive
Hate speech
possibly hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
7
https://x.com/60Minutes/status/1891282314899910910https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/23/technology/germany-internet-speech-arrest.htmlhttps://x.com/wideawake_media/status/1889605069558964425https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/04/words-and-deeds/https://x.com/mtracey/status/1891200759317803176https://twitter.com/FraserMyershttps://research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/posters1.htm
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