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Basically, yeah. Another “free speech absolutism” media company that doesn’t want to acknowledge that some speech (e.g. Holocaust denial) is actually illegal in
by angulardragon03 2y ago
Basically, yeah. Another “free speech absolutism” media company that doesn’t want to acknowledge that some speech (e.g. Holocaust denial) is actually illegal in many countries in mainland Europe, because it’s their bread and butter to host said speech.
Rumble isn’t a huge platform and I doubt this is much more than a publicity stunt.
- hooverd 2y ago>looking for a new platform >ask if their platform is free speech or holocaust denial >they doesnt understand >pull out illustrated diagram explaing what is free speech and what is holocaust denial >they laugh and says “it’s a good platform sir” >join >its holocaust denial it's the unfortunate case for a lot of so called free speech things unfortunately
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- HeatrayEnjoyer 2y agoIt's practically a dog whistle at this point. These days I look for those advertising non-commercialness or communality as keywords.
- flembat 2y agoA lot of people used to believe that it was important to tolerate speech they did not agree with, and opposed any laws that oppressed free speech, as it would lead to a world where careless talk or disagreement with the establishment authority led to unjust imprisonment, and here we are, they were right.