Re:Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted from eBay
by undefined1 on Friday March 05, 2021 @10:14AM
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limiting free speech, censoring people and media, is regressive and authoritarian to the core. don't kid yourself.
> when your speech offends someone
βIt's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. 'I am offended by that.' Well, so fucking what."
> when your speech offends someone
βIt's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. 'I am offended by that.' Well, so fucking what."
Stephen Fry