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The Psychology of Free Speech Suppression
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September 18, 2025
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6:30Now PlayingDr. Geoffrey Grammer, a psychiatrist and retired army Colonel, discusses the psychological and societal impacts of suppressing free speech. Highlighting the case of Jimmy Kimmel's controversial comments and subsequent cancellation, Grammer examines how limiting free expression can erode authenticity, increase stress, and cause learned helplessness. He explains the broader implications on communities and workplaces, emphasizing the dangers of plurality ignorance and the deterioration of trust. Grammer argues that suppression doesn’t eliminate dangerous ideas but drives them underground, potentially leading to radicalization and authoritarianism. He calls for a strong communication strategy to counteract these trends and protect civil rights and freedom.
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