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Re:Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Re... by krapp on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @06:03PM (#18765642)
>Sure, we could just decide to not talk to anyone that posts racist thoughts, but would the world really be better off?

... yes?

I can't imagine the world would be better off by engaging even more with racists.

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Re:Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Re... by beokop on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @06:50PM (#18765927)
The cure to racism isn’t isolation.
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Re:Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Re... by CamperBob2 on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @07:41PM (#18766222)
Historically, no, but things might be different this time.
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