It was entirely on topic to the post I replied to (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21193515 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21193515), which tried to

It was entirely on topic to the post I replied to (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21193515 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21193515), which tried to introduce a clear distinction between progressives banning speech and China banning speech. I disagree. I wish you would be willing to acknowledge that bans on speech that offend others are legitimately problematic, instead of redirecting the conversation to me personally.