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You can choose to regulate speech on your own property or site (just like HN does). You cannot vandalize someone else's property and infringe on their rights b
by JamilD 10y ago
You can choose to regulate speech on your own property or site (just like HN does).
You cannot vandalize someone else's property and infringe on their rights because you don't like what they say.
There's no equivalence between the two.
- tscs37 10y agoI don't think this stems from not liking what they had to say, rather doing it just because it's something that can be done.
- derrickdirge 10y agoThat's giving them the benefit of the doubt, to say the least.
- smhost 10y agoIt's the insanity defense for lacking human decency. Pretty hilarious, in a morbid kind of way.
- Gargoyle 10y ago98 people have upvoted this story at this point. Part of an "intimidation campaign to silence free speech" or some people just think it was an interesting activity? Is it possible some/many/most of the people who actually participated in the activity also just found it interesting to do?