History further teaches us that the best solution to the problem of free speech is always more speech. And Those being unjustly persecuted for exercising those freedoms, such as Jimmy Lai, the British national being held in Hong Kong, must be defended. And the US stands with the UK as you work to free him. As we chart our renewal, America has no intention of walking alone. In fact, to do so would be self defeating. (18:17–18:26)
CLAIM
Asserts that individuals like Jimmy Lai, persecuted for exercising freedoms, should be defended.
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