Adopt one speech standard that bars racial vilification regardless of target, instead of identity‑contingent allowances under 'antiracism.' This would replace selective enforcement with clear, act‑based rules inside newsrooms and prestige outlets.
— A uniform rule would reshape newsroom hiring, editing, and discipline, restoring legitimacy to institutions seen as applying asymmetric norms.
Christopher F. Rufo
2025.08.20
100% relevant
Wesley Yang’s question cited in the piece—demanding 'a single standard of civility' rather than license when directed at whites—anchored to The New Yorker/Doreen St. Felix case.
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