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More speech, not less. A "clamp down" on wrong think will result in martyrs. They need to start explaining and persuading. Something Biden has not really been
by Digory 6y ago
More speech, not less. A "clamp down" on wrong think will result in martyrs.
They need to start explaining and persuading. Something Biden has not really been forced to do in this process, unfortunately.
- elliekelly 6y agoHow do you explain to and persuade people who refuse to listen or even think? At a certain point you’re just explaining into the void and have become the crazy person yourself. You can lead a horse to water and all...
- spoonjim 6y agoAmericans generally mean something very mild when they "clamp down." Countries like Russia really know what "clamp down" means -- you go into an area and kill or terrorize everyone who openly defies you, rinse and repeat every 20 years.
- PradeetPatel 6y agoIt's been established that you can't fight hate with more hate. However, hate speech must be controlled in order for greater freedom of speech to flourish.
- FriendlyNormie 6y agoI’d love to see someone cut your head off with a chainsaw. What’s your full name and home address?
- flukus 6y agoThat is the strategy that led to this point, needless to say it hasn't been effective and something else needs to be done. There's also plenty of historical precedent showing it to be ineffective.