"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas." ? In the commons, there is limited ability to discriminate between 'good' and 'bad' ideas. Among the

"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas." ? In the commons, there is limited ability to discriminate between 'good' and 'bad' ideas. Among the crowds, the craziest ideas usually win. Individuals are intelligent, but crowds are dumb. Most people who push for ultra freedom of expression think of it in intellectual terms, you know, people having reasonable discussion, but it's not that, it's yelling, cursing, death threats, crazy ideas and 'actual racism' (and I mean the bad stuff like 'kill all those XYZ people, they are cockroaches').