Marcus Aurelius had thicker skin than Friedrich Merz
Germany's speech laws protect the powerful from their own citizens. A Roman emperor with absolute power understood why that's unjust and unwise
Jacob Mchangama
CEO of The Future of Free Speech, research professor at Vanderbilt University. Senior Fellow at FIRE. Author of "Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media", host of the podcast "Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech".
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