Sarah Mills: Who determines what is and isn’t offensive?

Social media has created a pool of offended people who would happily silence anything that offends them, but Sarah Mills wants to know who gets to decide what qualifies as offensive?

The Mills Minute is a daily commentary heard on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME, where Sarah Mills offers sharp insights, strong opinions, and a touch of wit on the stories that matter to people in Saskatchewan.

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Listen to more commentary from Sarah Mills:

Wed., Dec. 31: Resolutions can be fun, but they can also make a person feel bad when they fail. Sarah Mills says it’s easier to attempt change, give yourself some grace and do it at any time of the year.

Tues., Dec. 30: WestJet is charging $25 per passenger per flight for anyone who books through a call centre rather than online. Sarah Mills says it’s an unfair charge for anyone who doesn’t live in a digital world.

Mon., Dec. 29: This past year saw books banned after material was deemed inappropriate. Sarah Mills says it takes a village to raise a child, and that village should not be the Internet, where kids will go for answers.

Wed., Dec. 24: Sarah Mills says the business of Christmas often prevents us from remembering that time with family, cherished traditions and the joy of connection is what matters at this time of year, and always.

Tues., Dec. 23: Canada Post and its union have reached a tentative contract agreement, but questions remain about whether the federal service can survive into the future and what customers must be willing to accept.