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A comment on The Efficacy of Reddit’s 2015 Ban Examined Through Hate Speech [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:The Efficacy of Reddit’s 2015 Ban Examined Through Hate S... by hackinthebochs on Monday September 11, 2017 @05:11PM (#15222367)
>Do you really believe that ridicule is a reasonable way for society to deal with this (or any) issue?

Isn't that exactly what's going on with the backlash against hate groups? Like it or not, ridicule is an effective social tool for behavior modification.

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