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You are exaggerating. HN is fairly broad in it's politics and there's often quite challenging discussions around topics related to diversity. Whilst there is a
by andybak 4y ago
You are exaggerating. HN is fairly broad in it's politics and there's often quite challenging discussions around topics related to diversity. Whilst there is a tendency towards "Silicon Valley neo rationalist" and other voices are sometimes in the minority, you using a term like "suppressed" comes across as slightly overdramatic.
- bowsamic 4y ago> you using a term like "suppressed" comes across as slightly overdramatic. I don't think so, because the person I was responding to was flagged. Abusing the flagging functionality to silence difficult opinions about race is not uncommon on this website
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- andybak 4y agoWhether I agree or not, I have my own thoughts as to why that comment was flagged and it's not because it was "difficult opinion".