Reading this week

Some interesting articles from this week:

• The Weaponisation Of Civility - https://maxblackhole.com/2019/12/10/the-weaponisation-of-civility/; 
• What If You Could Be A Comedian Without Being A Bigot? - https://maxblackhole.com/2020/01/18/what-if-you-could-be-a-comedian-without-being-a-bigot/; 
• The Lesson We Refuse To Learn - https://maxblackhole.com/2020/01/07/the-lesson-we-refuse-to-learn/; 
• New Legislation To Increase Manslaughter Sentences - https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/new-legislation-to-increase-manslaughter-sentences/. There are a couple of aspects to this: on the one hand, the perception / sense of justice in the mind of the public; on the other, the reality of justice, which is not the same as revenge; 
• Submission to Victorian Inquiry into Anti-Vilification Protections - https://alastairlawrie.net/2020/02/09/submission-to-victorian-inquiry-into-anti-vilification-protections/.