{"id":6407,"date":"2023-11-12T19:02:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T01:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/?p=6407"},"modified":"2023-11-12T19:57:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T01:57:41","slug":"ucpd-arrests-peaceful-protesters-the-free-speech-thing-stops-after-530","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/ucpd-arrests-peaceful-protesters-the-free-speech-thing-stops-after-530\/","title":{"rendered":"UCPD Arrests Peaceful Protesters: \u201cThe \u2018Free Speech\u2019 Thing Stops After 5:30\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Thursday, UCPD arrested 25 students and two faculty members engaging in a peaceful sit-in inside Rosenwald. UChicago has long been a champion of free speech, except when it occurs after 5:30pm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an official statement, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University noted that its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201coverarching commitment to free, robust, and uninhibited debate\u201d is always upheld except when it occurs after official business hours. \u201cBecause, was it not Voltaire who said, \u2018I may not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it between the hours of 9 in the morning and 5:30 in the evening\u2019?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an exclusive <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dealer <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">investigation, (we went on the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maroon<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> website) Paul Alivisatos said some bullshit like \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fr<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ee expression is in clear distress.\u201d Noting this distress, he seemingly decided to add to it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editorial Note: Here at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dealer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in our own commitment to the Chicago Principles, would like to officially put into this public record of understanding and knowledge-pursuit, \u201cFuck that, fuck you, don\u2019t arrest your own fucking students.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Thursday, UCPD arrested 25 students and two faculty members engaging in a peaceful sit-in inside Rosenwald. UChicago has long been a champion of free speech, except when it occurs after 5:30pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an official statement, the University noted that its \u201coverarching commitment to free, robust, and uninhibited debate\u201d is always upheld except when it occurs after official business hours. \u201cBecause, was it not Voltaire who said, \u2018I may not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it between the hours of 9 in the morning and 5:30 in the evening\u2019?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive Dealer investigation, (we went on the Maroon website) Paul Alivisatos said some bullshit like \u201cfree expression is in clear distress.\u201d Noting this distress, he seemingly decided to add to it.<\/p>\n<p>Here at the Dealer, in our own commitment to the Chicago Principles, would like to officially put into this public record of understanding and knowledge-pursuit, \u201cFuck that, fuck you, don\u2019t arrest your own fucking students.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6410,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions\/6410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}