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Ezra Levant

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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

So we're not going to go with, ta-da, here's what they are. We'll be more analytical. And we made the point you just did, not all Muslims hold that you can't depict Muslims. We did sort of a think piece kind of thing. The cartoon was not on the cover. It was tucked inside.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

So we're not going to go with, ta-da, here's what they are. We'll be more analytical. And we made the point you just did, not all Muslims hold that you can't depict Muslims. We did sort of a think piece kind of thing. The cartoon was not on the cover. It was tucked inside.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

So we're not going to go with, ta-da, here's what they are. We'll be more analytical. And we made the point you just did, not all Muslims hold that you can't depict Muslims. We did sort of a think piece kind of thing. The cartoon was not on the cover. It was tucked inside.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

But by the time this came off the printing presses, it was clear we were the only people in the country that were going to do this.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

But by the time this came off the printing presses, it was clear we were the only people in the country that were going to do this.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

But by the time this came off the printing presses, it was clear we were the only people in the country that were going to do this.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

And our phones rang off the hook. A lot of people who called... at the time were Muslim, I would say, exiles who said, I didn't come to Canada to have Sharia law follow me across the world. I found that very encouraging. And mostly people just appreciated the fact that we let them decide. And we didn't show the cartoons saying we agree with them.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

And our phones rang off the hook. A lot of people who called... at the time were Muslim, I would say, exiles who said, I didn't come to Canada to have Sharia law follow me across the world. I found that very encouraging. And mostly people just appreciated the fact that we let them decide. And we didn't show the cartoons saying we agree with them.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

And our phones rang off the hook. A lot of people who called... at the time were Muslim, I would say, exiles who said, I didn't come to Canada to have Sharia law follow me across the world. I found that very encouraging. And mostly people just appreciated the fact that we let them decide. And we didn't show the cartoons saying we agree with them.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was more like a prosecutor puts evidence to a jury.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was more like a prosecutor puts evidence to a jury.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was more like a prosecutor puts evidence to a jury.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was obviously news. Exactly. And if you're in the radio business, you paint a picture with your words, but when you have a printing press, you show it. So we showed it, and it was wonderful. But then the Alberta Human Rights Commission, which is a government agency— Another commission, by the way, that does nothing like what its name says it does. Exactly, exactly.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was obviously news. Exactly. And if you're in the radio business, you paint a picture with your words, but when you have a printing press, you show it. So we showed it, and it was wonderful. But then the Alberta Human Rights Commission, which is a government agency— Another commission, by the way, that does nothing like what its name says it does. Exactly, exactly.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It was obviously news. Exactly. And if you're in the radio business, you paint a picture with your words, but when you have a printing press, you show it. So we showed it, and it was wonderful. But then the Alberta Human Rights Commission, which is a government agency— Another commission, by the way, that does nothing like what its name says it does. Exactly, exactly.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

Because there's no such thing as the right not to be offended. That's a counterfeit human right. That's actually, you're torturing the language. That's a power to silence.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

Because there's no such thing as the right not to be offended. That's a counterfeit human right. That's actually, you're torturing the language. That's a power to silence.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

Because there's no such thing as the right not to be offended. That's a counterfeit human right. That's actually, you're torturing the language. That's a power to silence.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It's my right to control your tongue. We have the right to be offended. And just stop and think about that for a minute. In some parts of the world, you're not allowed to be offended by things. You're not allowed to express your outrage at things. You have to suck it up. In Canada, we have the right to be offended, not the right not to be offended.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant

It's my right to control your tongue. We have the right to be offended. And just stop and think about that for a minute. In some parts of the world, you're not allowed to be offended by things. You're not allowed to express your outrage at things. You have to suck it up. In Canada, we have the right to be offended, not the right not to be offended.