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This ever-increasing censorship is the inevitable result of buying into the idea that speech can be "harmful" and that big tech companies have some kind of "res
by quotemstr 7y ago
This ever-increasing censorship is the inevitable result of buying into the idea that speech can be "harmful" and that big tech companies have some kind of "responsibility" to remove it.
- toofy 7y ago> ...buying into the idea that speech can be “harmful”.. Speech can’t be both so powerful we must protect it at all costs and simultaneously harmless. I understand that it is incredibly important to protect free-speech but to imply it has no impact is disingenuous. We fight for it because it has power not because it is powerless.
- mrhappyunhappy 7y agoTell that to the surviving members of families who died at the hand of isis who do their recruiting on Facebook of all places.
- tomtompl 7y agothat's so shallow. One could easily counter you with "tell that to the surviving members of families who died at the hand of terrorists who walked into the europe without a right to do so"