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The Nation’s editors are now taking aim at language itself, reducing the complexity of human communication to a primitive understanding of words.

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It's not just a matter of weighing up one group’s free speech against another group’s counter-speech. It’s also about one group’s freedom of association being impeded.

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Eight decades later, the issues raised by the Russell case—the rights to free speech and academic freedom—have still not been settled.

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