Jacob Mchangama: The Cartoon Crisis That Killed Free Speech Absolutism – And Silicon Valley's Next Headache
What if the real threat to free speech isn't government censors, but algorithms trained to sniff out offense? Jacob Mchangama's story from Denmark's cartoon wars reveals how quickly ideals flip.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Free speech benefits are taken for granted in the West, fueling myopic focus on harms.
- Polarization flips allegiances: no consistent defenders left.
- AI content moderation risks repeating history's blasphemy panics, prioritizing profit over principles.
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Originally reported by EFF Deeplinks
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