Has Free Speech Gone Too Far?

Laura Jedeed
12 min readDec 18, 2023

Welcome Back to 2017

A bowl of olives with the words GET OUT over them
Photograph by Ruth Archer from Pixabay, digitally altered by Laura Jedeed

With Trump ahead 10 points in the swing state of Michigan (and ahead generally in polls across the country), and with armies in two wars spilling rivers of civilian blood, and with a full-fledged eviction crisis unhousing millions, and with migrants from South America fleeing the mess caused in part by climate change and decades of bad US foreign policy to congregate by the hundreds of…

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Laura Jedeed

Freelance journalist, filthy pleb. Politics mostly. Find my work at NYMag, Politico, Rolling Stone, New Republic, and https://bannedinyourstate.com