Speak No Evil
“What were then fringe issues, such as equality for women and racial minorities, are now social norms in most rich countries. And even in places where they are not, young people espouse such values. However, as a new survey reveals, there is one area where young people’s views are not so progressive.” The Economist on a shifting trend among young people: They’re not all that fired up about free speech. “Fewer than half of those polled agreed that people should be allowed to express non-violent opinions even if they offend minorities.”