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Free speech defines an open society. This article is riddled with denigrations and insults for anyone not parroting the status quo. You have to debate openly,
by olivermarks 8y ago
Free speech defines an open society.
This article is riddled with denigrations and insults for anyone not parroting the status quo. You have to debate openly, not suppress speech for a society to be open.
- pwinnski 8y agoFree speech is good, except when someone uses it to insult neo-Nazis? In theory, free speech is good. On a level playing field of ideas, neo-Nazi nonsense is revealed to be just that: nonsense. This article is about trickery and deception is used to avoid a level playing field.
- olivermarks 8y agoYes, but all sides of the political spectrum do this and so do nation states, at an industrial scale...
- smt88 8y agoThis has nothing to do with free speech because Disqus is neither a public forum nor a governmental entity.
- fdsafaew 8y ago> You have to debate openly, not suppress speech What do you call overloading a comment section with sockpuppet accounts?