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Re:Backsliding on free expression around the world needs to end by bequanna on Thursday September 01, 2022 @01:05PM (#32679490)
What a clever trick!

Like magic, anyone who doesn’t agree with you then instantly becomes “intolerant” and dangerous so we shouldn’t allow them to have a voice or power.

That line of thinking is nothing but BS mental gymnastics to justify oppressing and silencing the other side.

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Re:Backsliding on free expression around the world needs to end by ckw on Thursday September 01, 2022 @01:23PM (#32679792)
The people downvoting the parent comment evince a stronger view: intolerance of tolerance of intolerance.

edit: and arguably intolerance of tolerance of tolerance of intolerance.

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