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Old 03-26-2010, 07:28 AM   #3
burgundia
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Default Re: Free speech versus hate speech

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Originally Posted by sjkted View Post
Not that there's anything wonderful about hate speech, but as long as a threat is not being made, it is just a person expressing themselves. When you censor one group (let's say the Neo Nazi's to protect the Jews), then you open the door to censor anyone else (let's say Project Avalon to protect the federal government). There really is no difference there. Free speech should be protected for everyone, regardless of whether you agree with what they are saying.

--sjkted
Ditto!!
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