… is from Megan McArdle’s January 10th, 2025, column in the Washington Post:
If you want to know who wields power in a society, there’s a simple and effective test: Who supports censorship?
If you see someone advocating for more suppression of dangerous speech – be it heresy, hate speech or “misinformation” – you can be sure they expect their side to have exclusive use of the ban-hammer.
