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Re:‘Extremely aggressive’ internet censorship spreads in the... by lliamander on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @06:11PM (#25143902)
None of those things, properly understood[1], were in any way mainstream until very recently. And arguably still aren't mainstream.

[1] Obviously, black lives do matter and fascism is bad, but as slogans "Black Lives Matter" and "Anti-Fascism" represent very radical political programs. You should be as suspicious of these slogans as I assume you are of slogans like "All Lives Matter" and "Anti-Communism".

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Re:‘Extremely aggressive’ internet censorship spreads in the... by lawnchair_larry on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @09:30PM (#25145556)
And the fact that people apparently can’t stand to hear this shows how far left the tech overton window has shifted. As if we all were not already aware.
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