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Anti-Hungarian MEPs are also feeling emboldened by a recent intervention from the German government. As for Charlie Hebdo, the most admirable thing about that magazine is its willingness to offend, to hurt.
The war on disinformation is really a war on dissent - spiked
This rotating presidency allows the holder a certain degree of power to influence the EU’s policy priorities. Young Lilburne was himself taken to the Star Chamber and found guilty of smuggling blasphemous materials and condemned to whipping. Brendan will be interviewed by the great Andrew Doyle and you’ll also get the chance to put your questions to Brendan. He sought to humiliate the papers and inflict severe financial penalties on them, but in the end he did that to himself.
The idea of representative democracy spread through England like a fire in the 1640s, largely thanks to the ‘blizzard of gloriously intemperate pamphlets from the pen of John Lilburne’.
EVENT: Brendan O’Neill’s book launch - spiked
It is for this – the biological equivalent of saying a triangle is a three-sided thing – that the woke witchfinders demand her banishment from public life. Sadly, we have become so accustomed to woke media organisations dictating which views can and cannot be aired that simply to hear gender-critical feminists speak on TV, without hectoring interruptions or heavy editorialising, is a breath of fresh air. Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth for purposes of action; and on no other terms can a being with human faculties have any rational assurance of being right’, he wrote. Words, like sticks and stones, can assault; they can injure; they can exclude’ – that’s the thesis of Words That Wound, an influential tome published in 1993.Tyndale’s Bibles were smuggled on ships to England, hidden in cargos of grain and among other merchandise, ready to be spirited among the people by his sympathisers. The people are not ignorant – they know very well how to judge the truth and meaning of media claims. He was strangled to death in public and then burnt at the stake so that ‘the mortal remains of William Tyndale were an indistinguishable heap of ashes! Remi Adekoya – author of It’s Not About Whiteness, It’s About Wealth – is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show.
Free thought at stake in the New Inquisition as gender
We need to stop countering the new censors by accusing them of exaggerating the power and the potency of words.It infantilises us by imploring us to trust others to decide on our behalf what we should think about the world. The delusions of the elites carry more weight than truth itself – that is how arrogant the new authoritarianism has become; how determined our rulers are to remake reality in the image of their own fevered opinion. Gender Wars, a Channel 4 documentary which aired last night, explores whether someone’s sex or gender identity is what makes them a man or a woman.
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