> Democracy works best when unhelpful fringes cannot speak. That's fine, as long as the government doesn't declare you part of an "unhelpful fringe". > Their

> Democracy works best when unhelpful fringes cannot speak. That's fine, as long as the government doesn't declare you part of an "unhelpful fringe". > Their opinions are invalid I am 100% sure that you, personally, hold opinions that are considered "invalid" by a sizeable chunk of society. That doesn't make it okay for them to shut you up.