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'''Libertarian censorship''' refers to the tendency of [[libertarians]] to promote unrestricted [[free speech]] in most areas, while demanding [[censorship]] of speech with respect to: | '''Libertarian censorship''' refers to the tendency of [[libertarians]] to promote unrestricted [[free speech]] in most areas, while demanding [[censorship]] of speech with respect to: | ||
| − | * prayer in [[public school]] | + | * prayer in [[public school]] |
| − | * criticism of the [[theory of evolution]] | + | * criticism of the [[theory of evolution]] |
| − | * disproof of [[homosexual]] beliefs | + | * disproof of [[homosexual]] beliefs |
| − | * explanation of how [[abortion]] causes breast cancer and other harms | + | * explanation of how [[abortion]] causes breast cancer and other harms |
Libertarian censorship is difficult to find because [[libertarians]] are known generally to favor [[free speech]].<ref>http://www.libertarian.co.uk/news/nr036.htm</ref> | Libertarian censorship is difficult to find because [[libertarians]] are known generally to favor [[free speech]].<ref>http://www.libertarian.co.uk/news/nr036.htm</ref> | ||
Revision as of 21:55, November 15, 2008
Libertarian censorship refers to the tendency of libertarians to promote unrestricted free speech in most areas, while demanding censorship of speech with respect to:
- prayer in public school
- criticism of the theory of evolution
- disproof of homosexual beliefs
- explanation of how abortion causes breast cancer and other harms
Libertarian censorship is difficult to find because libertarians are known generally to favor free speech.[1]