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Have you ever run across satire on your Facebook feed that your friends believe is the real deal? Sometimes, we want so much to believe that something terrible is true that we just turn our brains off.
Americans are twice as likely as those in other OECD countries to support the legal protection of “offensive” speech about minorities (though Millennials far less so than other generations). But Americans are also feeling a bit conflicted on speech when it comes to hate and harm. Has free speech fallen to partisan cherry-picking, or is there an internal sophistication afoot?