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A comment on Google Drive bans distribution of “misleading content”. Parent comment
I think a better example though is Flat Earth ideas.
Suppressing people from communicating that the Earth is flat is far more dangerous than the idea that the Earth is flat.
All the West really has going for it is that we are able to entertain ridiculous ideas. This is what lets our creativity percolate on the network.
Once that is gone we have nothing. Just a small % of the global population, kind of lazy, kind of entitled.
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I think a better example though is Flat Earth ideas.
Suppressing people from communicating that the Earth is flat is far more dangerous than the idea that the Earth is flat.
All the West really has going for it is that we are able to entertain ridiculous ideas. This is what lets our creativity percolate on the network.
Once that is gone we have nothing. Just a small % of the global population, kind of lazy, kind of entitled.