Answer the following questions in 2-3 well supported paragraphs:
According to Holmes (and Cohen), in what sense is the free trade in ideas the best test of truth? How might a culture influenced by political correctness impact the idea of freedom of speech and free trade in ideas as Holmes proposes? Use specific examples from the text, and explain and support your interpretation of Holmes. Next, provide a brief account of Valenti’s argument. Is her criticism consistent with Chait’s thesis?
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/28/pc-culture-freedom-of-speech-freedom-to-be-offended
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/01/not-a-very-pc-thing-to-say.html
https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/250/616#writing-USSC_CR_0250_0616_ZD
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/08/the-most-powerful-dissent-in-american-history/278503/
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