The Northland Age

Freedom denied

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The Christchur­ch gunman’s 87-page manifesto is reportedly an attempt to rationalis­e his barbaric act, despite the fact that the profoundly evil consequenc­es of his thinking will impact us for decades. Thanks to his insanity and the politicall­y correct government response, we are now denied, by way of a further retraction of our freedom of speech, any right to access it and thereby respond to the thinking therein.

What, we might ask, gives any group the right to determine what is not suitable for discursive considerat­ion by the rest of

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