From @WSJopinion: The Supreme Court has wisely recognized that we can’t trust the government to decide which viewpoints are too hateful to merit legal protection. But that’s not stopping New York from trying, writes Eugene Volokh. https://t.co/DV85Z1W1k4
People who are accustomed to using the state to impose their will on others can hardly imagine there are people who have preferences they would not forcibly compel everyone to adopt.
To achieve justice without losing compassion, what’s important is to avoid doing harm. Helping sentient beings can be a source of great satisfaction. All of us, animals as well, have basic rights that we need to protect.