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title: ""Salman Rushdie has lived with this threat since 1989. Free speech…"
date: 2022-08-13
source: facebook
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# "Salman Rushdie has lived with this threat since 1989. Free speech…

*August 13, 2022 · Facebook*

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\"Salman Rushdie has lived with this threat since 1989.\
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Free speech isn\'t just an abstract concern. Many cultures around the world (and a few subcultures in the US) still think that a proper reaction to someone\'s expression of ideas is murder.\
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Rushdie was stabbed today, and is in pretty serious condition.\"
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