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Re:Edward Snowden on the Dangers of Silicon Valley Censorshi... by BrianOnHN on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @02:29PM (#25213218)
> beliefs such as creationism don't stand up to any real critical thought, and I agree.

> But I feel the same way about many beliefs that left-leaning people tend to hold.

Can you provide an example of one of those beliefs that tend to be held by left-leaning people?

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Re:Edward Snowden on the Dangers of Silicon Valley Censorshi... by SpicyLemonZest on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @02:58PM (#25213582)
Sure. Many people (both commentators and friends of mine) express extreme forms of race and gender essentialism, regularly referring to groups like "white men" or "black women" as though they all have the same thoughts, feelings, and desires.
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