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by mszcz 3211 days ago
I have a feeling that that kind of speech, given enough time and tolerance, eventually might escalate to action.
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Hate speech is a symptom of a problem, not a cause. Trying to treat a disease by suppressing symptoms is a waste of time at best, and actively harmful at first (because it conceals the progression of that disease, until one day you're violently sick).