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Bluebird Cancels Free Speech for Evelyn

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This is about one thing: whether an employer should be able to dismiss an employee for a personal opinion expressed outside of work.

This isn’t about Evelyn’s particular speech, it’s about the fact that she has the right to express her opinion on this issue, or any other, without having to bear in mind the orthodoxies of censorious critics.

The Free Speech Union is defending her right to speak without worrying about what her employer will think.

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