{"id":43671,"date":"2026-02-04T05:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=43671"},"modified":"2026-02-04T05:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:52:14","slug":"from-the-archive-the-free-speech-panic-how-the-right-concocted-a-crisis-podcast-freedom-of-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=43671","title":{"rendered":"From the archive: the free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis \u2013 podcast | Freedom of speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.<\/p>\n<p>This week, from 2018: snowflake students have become the target of a new rightwing crusade. But exaggerated claims of censorship reveal a deeper anxiety at the core of modern conservatism<\/p>\n<p>By William Davies. Read by Lucy Scott<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2018: snowflake students have become the target of a new rightwing crusade. But exaggerated claims of censorship reveal a deeper anxiety at the core of modern conservatism By William<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[13361,22795,187,533,5874,7706,515,1053],"class_list":{"0":"post-43671","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-education","8":"tag-archive","9":"tag-concocted","10":"tag-crisis","11":"tag-free","12":"tag-freedom","13":"tag-panic","14":"tag-podcast","15":"tag-speech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/43672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}