{"id":5577,"date":"2017-04-28T05:15:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T05:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/04\/28\/what-ever-happened-to-mario-savio-from-free-speech-to-no-speech\/"},"modified":"2017-04-28T05:15:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T05:15:20","slug":"what-ever-happened-to-mario-savio-from-free-speech-to-no-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/04\/28\/what-ever-happened-to-mario-savio-from-free-speech-to-no-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"What Ever Happened to Mario Savio? From Free Speech to No Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c01b7c8f2896c970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mario Savio\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010535ce1cf6970c01b7c8f2896c970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c01b7c8f2896c970b-320wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Mario Savio\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Well, <a href=\"http:\/\/sourcebooks.fordham.edu\/halsall\/mod\/savio.asp\">he died<\/a>&#0160;at age 53 in 1996.&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Some of us are old enough to remember Mario Savio and the 1964 Free Speech Movement. Unfortunately, the young radicals of those days, many of whom had a legitimate point or two against the Establishment, began the &quot;long march through the institutions&quot; and are now the Establishment, still fancying that they are &quot;speaking truth to power&quot; even as they control the levers of power. &#0160;As might have been expected, power has corrupted them. Former radicals have hardened into dogmatic apparatchiks of political correctness and unbending authoritarians. &#0160;Those who stood for free speech and civil rights have become enablers of and apologists for left-wing fascism. &#0160;What began as a free speech movement has transmogrified into a <em>no speech movement<\/em>, as Ron Radosh shows . . . 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