After reading the Anthropic piece I’d recommend this post from Ben Moll and Alex Imas, which is really really good. aleximas.substack.com/p/will-ai-so...

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The deal is if you wear a klan robe or fly a swastika you need to accept either (1) getting your ass beat with no protection from the law or (2) getting put into prison under the law

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fwiw i do think there is some upside to America's unilateral free political speech provisions but in balance I'm starting to see the value in memorializing hard fought victories over evil into criminal law and statue 

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A large part of economic growth and global peace post WW2 was the direct result of America forcing Germany to outright ban any Nazi apologia and symbology whatsoever

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Incredible headline. Look at what it does in a single sentence — strips a powerful and relevant exchange of its emotional & moral substance, makes the denial news, rather than the gross and growing prejudice that made that denial necessary, and continues the slow erosion of trust in journalism.

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