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Re:Publicity Stunt Fallout by disentanglement on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @05:22PM (#33901193)
> cut all funding, regularly jail them, condemn them to obscurity

I can't even begin to describe how overjoyed I am to finally have found a fellow campaigner for implementing the glorious techniques of Maoist China in dealing with free thought.

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Re:Publicity Stunt Fallout by pessimizer on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @10:09PM (#33903657)
Case #1,209,096 of how when Americans do (or propose doing) something, it's somehow China's fault.
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Re:Publicity Stunt Fallout by mistermann on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @05:24PM (#33901211)
There is a big difference between free thought and making false claims, scientific or otherwise.
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Re:Publicity Stunt Fallout by colechristensen on Thursday December 08, 2022 @01:19AM (#33904813)
There’s no difference when the person with the gun is deciding what’s true.
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Re:Publicity Stunt Fallout by mistermann on Friday December 09, 2022 @10:59AM (#33922738)
A gun can override the difference, but the difference itself remains.
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