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Oct 16, 2008

Free Speech for Historians

by Liberty and Power

These days I don't much care for Timothy Garton Ash but this is worth reading. Today he presents the case for freedom of historical debate and links to a French website, Liberty for History.

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William Marina - 10/16/2008

Mark,
Many thanks for the Ash article. I intend to join the group. What the heck does "liberty" mean anyway, if we don't use it to oppose "power!"