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So be intolerant to intolerance? Is that a recursive function? Feels like it.
by john_the_writer 5y ago
So be intolerant to intolerance?
Is that a recursive function? Feels like it.
- idontwantthis 5y agoWe had a war about it. It was a pretty big deal.
- captainbland 5y agoTo read more on this concept, look up "paradox of tolerance".
- matt-attack 5y agoFuck yes be tolerant of intolerance. You don’t have to agree with it, but you can’t stop people speaking their minds. Even if those thoughts are repugnant. Free speech only matters for the repugnant stuff. The phrase wouldn’t even exist if people only talked about rainbows and lollipops. Study this case and try to see why the ACLU fought for it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Socialist_Party_of_America_v._Village_of_Skokie https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Socialist_Party_of_...