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Re:A Warning from the Unpublished Preface to Orwell’s Animal... by bheadmaster on Tuesday August 15, 2023 @01:45AM (#37130624)
The most harmful current idea is that there is such a thing as a "harmful idea that must be censored for the good of society".

I think this is one place where tolerance paradox arises.

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Re:A Warning from the Unpublished Preface to Orwell’s Animal... by manofmanysmiles on Tuesday August 15, 2023 @01:50AM (#37130662)
I agree wholeheartedly. The only remedy to bad information is more knowledge. With enough knowledge, all falsehoods fall away.
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