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by MarkBook 5768 days ago
If wikileaks should be allowed to leak state secrets then why should some jokes be taboo?
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No one said they weren't allowed to make the jokes.
It might just be my reading of it but Yes, nothing like rape for a good chuckle. conveys disapproval to me.
There's a tremendous difference between expressing disapproval for what someone says and believing that they shouldn't be allowed to say it (insert not-actually-Voltaire quote here).
insert not-actually-Voltaire quote here

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."

Done.