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minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down15·edit-27 months agoIf you utter the words “freedom of speech is great, until…,” you are 100% a fascist. Y’all can keep downvoting. Says a lot about you and your flexible morality.
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·7 months agoFreedom of speech is great until you yell fire in a crowded theater
minus-squareSteve Dice@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoLet’s freedom of speech nuclear codes to terrorist organizations. Why not? Go away, disingenuous prick.
minus-squareSteve Dice@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months ago Please stop calling out my stupid generalizations
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoDo you know what a strawman or edge case is?
minus-squareSteve Dice@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoDo you know what a sweeping generalization is?
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoA good description for constitutional rights, which have minimal if any limitations on them. Your edge cases don’t change that. Yes, constitutional rights have to be crafted for most general scenarios.
minus-squareSteve Dice@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoSo you don’t. Can’t say I didn’t expect it.
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoK. I’m done arguing against your support for fascism by you excusing it with edge cases and strawmen. Blocked.
minus-squareuntakenusername@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoFreedom of speech is great, until people start drawing swastikas
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoAnd they’re free to do that without reprisal from the government. But that doesn’t stop the community from beating their ass.
minus-squareuntakenusername@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoDo you think people in Germany should be allowed to draw swastikas while saying anti semitic things? Think carefully about your response
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoFree from government reprisal for acts of speech, yes. I would hope their neighbors wouldn’t tolerate it. But once it escalates beyond speech like that, there’s consequences.
minus-squareuntakenusername@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months agoyeah I don’t think people who have classified info should be allowed to give that to the enemy.
minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·7 months agoThe problem that we now have is that anything embarrassing or incriminating for politicians gets classified.
minus-squareuntakenusername@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoI see what ur saying. this whole thing is complex
If you utter the words “freedom of speech is great, until…,” you are 100% a fascist.
Y’all can keep downvoting. Says a lot about you and your flexible morality.
Freedom of speech is great until you yell fire in a crowded theater
Let’s freedom of speech nuclear codes to terrorist organizations. Why not? Go away, disingenuous prick.
Ok, strawman.
Do you know what a strawman or edge case is?
Do you know what a sweeping generalization is?
A good description for constitutional rights, which have minimal if any limitations on them. Your edge cases don’t change that.
Yes, constitutional rights have to be crafted for most general scenarios.
So you don’t. Can’t say I didn’t expect it.
K. I’m done arguing against your support for fascism by you excusing it with edge cases and strawmen. Blocked.
Freedom of speech is great, until people start drawing swastikas
And they’re free to do that without reprisal from the government. But that doesn’t stop the community from beating their ass.
Do you think people in Germany should be allowed to draw swastikas while saying anti semitic things? Think carefully about your response
Free from government reprisal for acts of speech, yes. I would hope their neighbors wouldn’t tolerate it. But once it escalates beyond speech like that, there’s consequences.
yeah I don’t think people who have classified info should be allowed to give that to the enemy.
The problem that we now have is that anything embarrassing or incriminating for politicians gets classified.
I see what ur saying. this whole thing is complex