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Politics

Freedom of Speech is Under Attack

Matt Welch and Amanda Winkler | 4.24.2015 1:00 PM

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"At some point it is inherently ridiculous when you can't laugh at Neil Patrick Harris making jokes on the Academy Awards," says Matt Welch, Reason Editor in Chief. Watch Welch's full speech at the 2015 Reason Weekend.

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Matt Welch is an editor at large at Reason.

Amanda Winkler was a producer at Reason TV.

PoliticsNanny StateCultureCivil LibertiesPolicyLibertarianismCensorshipFree Speech
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