Why is Hasan Piker ‘not conducive to the public good’? Because on Gaza we punish the witness not the crime (opens in new tab)

The UK has banned Piker and Cenk Uygur from entry – but the objectionable things they’ve said are not more dangerous than Israel itselfThis week the British government , which they deny.A lot has been written about the Piker-Uygur ban, and I don’t think I need to litigate everything they have ever uttered here. They have undeniably said some objectionable things (Piker, for example, said some Orthodox Jews are “inbred”, which he later apologized for.) What sort of speech crosses a line that m...