The Westminster Declaration from prominent writers, artists, activists: End the censorship-industrial complex

Free speech must be defended in the face of censorious forces

I used to make the joke that the day they came for Alex Jones was the day we’d have to really start worrying about big time censorship.

We are not defending Mr. Jones by any means, but after the powers that be took out Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, Jones represented kind of the next tier of speech target. I said what I said in jest. I hoped it woul…