Unfreedom at the Washington Post

Unfreedom at the Washington Post , by Timothy Snyder
▻https://snyder.substack.com/p/unfreedom-at-the-washington-post

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On February 26th the Washington Post announced a new editorial line that refers to freedom while restraining it. I submitted a proposal to them on the question of what it would meant to support freedom in a newspaper. I have waited two weeks for a response. I would still happily write that opinion piece! In the essay below, I explain how the Post’s editorial line is nonsensical and authoritarian.