absolutist
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Now Musk, who has called himself a free-speech absolutist, while also vowing to take a hard line on child exploitation, faces growing calls for enforcement around the world and in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Carr, who has previously styled himself as a free speech absolutist, argues that stations have the right to pull the show if owners believe the content conflicts with community standards.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
This evokes the absolutist rhetoric of Louis XIV’s worst sycophants, which Saint-Simon despised.
From Slate • May 30, 2025
Adam Candeub is a law professor and a former advisor to President Trump, who describes himself as a free speech absolutist.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024
Of course it was an orthodox and an almost rabid glorification of “sound” absolutist principles.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various