But being exposed to discomforting ideas is the price of freedom. Someone should advise college administrators to share this insight with their students. But there are different kinds of freedom. There is a freedom that comes after freedom, as the Children of Israel were to discover in the wilderness. No promised land awaited, only the hazards of the journey.
Freedom is hazard.
Yes, there is a kind of brief, hollow freedom that is only the absence of slavery. Seemingly limitless but really transient, that kind of freedom will always prove a swindle. It is not liberty but licentiousness. Call it cheap freedom. It does not cost much or last long.