Tag Archives: Eugene Volokh

The Volokh Conspiracy Moves From Paywall to Freewall

As you can see, we’ve moved from the Washington Post, where we’ve blogged since early 2014, to Reason. Good to see you here, and we hope you’ll keep visiting us here often! We wanted to say a few things about … Continue reading

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Victims of Communism Day 2017

Our comparative neglect of communist crimes has serious costs. Victims of Communism Day can serve the dual purpose of appropriately commemorating the millions of victims, and diminishing the likelihood that such atrocities will recur. Just as Holocaust Memorial Day and … Continue reading

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There is no hate speech exception to the First Amendment

There is no hate speech exception to the First Amendment. Hateful ideas (whatever exactly that might mean) are just as protected under the First Amendment as other ideas. One is as free to condemn, for instance, Islam — or Muslims, … Continue reading

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