He also had many professional colleagues privately tell him they completely agreed with him yet weren’t willing to stand up publicly and support him. He wouldn’t have lost his career if those colleagues had stood up when he first protested compelled speech.

Now, many western countries are passing laws that compel speech just like the one he became infamous for opposing.

The state of Michigan is also trying to pass such a law. Whether it withstands SCOTUS scrutiny is far too dependent on luck at this point than is acceptable.

There comes a time when the betrayal of Peter is as dangerous as the betrayal of Judas. I understand the value of anonymity, but I also understand very well the dangers that JP is talking about.