News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Revolt. Parent comment

Re:Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Re... by eesmith on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @06:07PM (#18765663)
Of course not. One need not look further than https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Poverty_Law_Center#Co... to find examples where they were not only wrong, but said they were wrong.

Do you only take input from organizations which are perfect?

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Re... by acqq on Thursday December 27, 2018 @06:18PM (#18773528)
I don't find relevant the inputs of organizations which exactly in the cases I'm familiar with get it completely wrong. And I invite others to familiarize them with the case and question these too.

How SPLC characterized Hirsi Ali is a good example of complete wrongness, enough to discredit their real understanding of the topic they purport to be able to judge.

[ Parent | on HN ]