So, those opposed to free speech have discovered FIRE. Once again, we are hearing the tired and weak argument that since the Constitution did not immediately resolve millennia of social ills, it and the First Amendment are “neither sufficient nor necessary.” Instead, we are to rely on the qualitative judgment of whom exactly?

If we want to know who actually wields power, and who wants to hold onto it, we need look no further than those who argue against speech protections.