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Wait, wait - are you seriously suggesting that people should be treated differently by the legal system based on the political views that they hold? This is on
by ThrustVectoring 10y ago
Wait, wait - are you seriously suggesting that people should be treated differently by the legal system based on the political views that they hold?
This is one of the fundamental tenants of western democracy that you're up against here, not "pseudo libertarianism". Rule of Law. We want our legal system to punish people and organizations that publish sex tapes made without the involved parties' consent. Sometimes that means that a "racist billionaire" funds a lawsuit by "another racist millionaire".
See also: http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/02/23/in-favor-of-niceness-community-and-civilization/ http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/02/23/in-favor-of-niceness-co...