Wanting the state to silence one’s adversaries is pervasive across time and culture — that’s why the 1st Am banned it — but until recently, people were embarrassed to explicitly advocate it.
But in US liberal culture, censorship is now so normalized that this is no longer odd: https://t.co/UBtyY7jt92
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) January 9, 2022
Not long after Judd Apatow tweeted his support for censorship of Fox News, he deleted the message.
Apatow, without comment, has now deleted his pro-censorship tweet. Here it is, along with a representative approving reply from blue-check liberals: pic.twitter.com/hXdIWRKv9J
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) January 9, 2022
original post (screenshot before Judd Apatow deleted his tweet)