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Re:Removing Holocaust Denial Content by GoblinSlayer on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @02:14AM (#24762772)
>(3) the exercise of the right is against moral rules, good faith, or elementary fairness

Galilei was almost burned for this.

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Re:Removing Holocaust Denial Content by raverbashing on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @03:00AM (#24763015)
Yes, he was almost burned and a lot of other things we think as absurd were legal then. (though there seems to be some debate about the circumstances - not endorsing the link https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/the-truth-about-galileo-a... )

It's a good think the current "defenders of free-speech" don't align themselves to a klepto-theocracy otherwise we'd think they'd be up to something...

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