Conservative writer claims on live radio that 'voices like his are being silenced' and everyone is making the same point

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Sir Roger Scruton, the conservative philosopher and former chair of the government's 'Building Better, Building Beautiful' project, has claimed that voices like his are being silenced in the media.

The 75-year-old has become embroiled in a series of controversies following an interview that he gave to theDowning Street called the comments"deeply offensive" and subsequently sacked Scruton from his unpaid role, however,took his words out of context.programme that he believes voices like his are being silenced on such issues. And there has been throughout this country and throughout Europe, in my view, an attempt to silence the conservative voice.

 

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'voices like his' This doesn't just mean his, but others who have similar opinions as him and hes right, look at twitter, how many right-wing accounts have been banned or shadow-banned etc. The left is trying to ban all dissenting opinions.

If Roger Scruton's voice is being silenced, why is he all over the media? There is a difference between being silenced and the government thinking you are a PR asset. RS is very keen on fine distinctions when it suits him. Other times, not so much.

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